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Dr. Brickman started as a veterinary technician at Garden City Park in 1997 and went on to veterinary school. After graduating from Ross University, she completed one clinical year at North Carolina State University School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Brickman is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

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do dogs lose baby teeth
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Do Dogs Lose Baby Teeth?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Do dogs lose baby teeth?
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Safe for Dogs to Lick Faces
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Safe for Dogs to Lick Faces?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: Is it ok if my dog licks my face or should I be worried about germs? Can I catch any canine illnesses from her?
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Can A Cat Get Laryngitis? 0
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Can A Cat Get Laryngitis?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: Our cat seems to have lost her meow.  Can a cat get laryngitis? 
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dog trembling
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Why is My Dog Trembling?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Why is my dog trembling? Your dog could be trembling for a variety of reasons and could be something neurologically related. Learn more at Petside.
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How Long Should I Wait To Exercise My Dog After Eating? 0
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Exercising After Eating

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: I have a Saluki and was told a dog's stomach can flip if he exercises after eating. How long should I wait after feeding to take him for his walk?Q: I have a Saluki and was…
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Cat Losing Hair
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Q: Why is My Cat Losing Hair?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
A cat losing hair can often be caused by a skin condition known as Alopecia, but there are a few other possibilities to rule out.
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Does Chocolate Give Dogs a Heart Attack? 0
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Chocolate for dogs

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: I heard that if a dog eats chocolate it can kill them by giving them a heart attack. Is this a fact or a myth?Q: I heard that if a dog eats chocolate it can kill them by giving…
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Dogs eyes are red
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Why Are My Dogs Eyes Red?

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
If your dogs eyes are red it could be allergies, conjunctivitis or a more serious problem.
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Treatment for Cat Hip Displasi

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: I think my cat has some hip displasia. Sometimes, it seems to me that he is in pain. I know that OTC medicines like Tylenol and aspirin are toxic for cats. Is there anything I…
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Is It Safe Feed My Pets The Leftover Bones From My Family's Dinner? 0
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Is It Safe Feed My Pets Bones

by Dr. Lauren Brickman
Q: Is it safe feed my pets the leftover bones from my family's dinner?Q: Is it safe feed my pets the leftover bones from my family's dinner? A: It is probably best to avoid…
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