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Originally Posted by bonbon  Checking for sticky gums is new to me, too. I usually check to see how the skin rebounds (not sure if that's the right way to describe it). Checking the gums seems more accurate. Thanks Linda! |
the skin test is good as well you pull up skin on back of neck and if it does not bounce back quickly and it sticks then they are dehydrated
I check both
http://www.petplace.com/dogs/dehydra...ogs/page1.aspx http://www.peteducation.com/article....+2116&aid=1161