Test your dog's Capillary Refill Time to get a quick indication of their circulation, hydration level, and heart health. ➡️ Clip from "An Integrative Approach to Hospice and Palliative Care for Dogs": https://www.drjudyu.com/an-integrative-approach-to-hospice-and-palliative-care-for-dogs The newest episode of the Naturally Healthy Pets podcast focuses on dog hospice and palliative care, and will be shared tomorrow morning! #drjudymorgan #naturallyhealthypets #doghospice #petpalliativecare #capil

Why does your practitioner do this? It’s called capillary refill check and It’s done to make sure the filler was placed properly and that no pressure has been placed on the blood vessels, which could lead to complications. We gently press on the lips and watch how quickly the blood returns… if it’s fast, everything is in check. If it is delayed, it might be a sign that filler is blocking a vessel (although that’s not always the case). It’s a quick, important test to ensure your filler was placed