Why your pet needs preventive dental care Dental health is vital to your pet’s overall health and quality of life. Without preventive care, pets can experience tooth and bone loss, gum inflammation, infection and pain which may go unnoticed because they cannot tell us...
Glossary: Gingivitis – inflammation of the gums Periodontitis – inflammation of area supporting a tooth Plaque – sticky, white film on surface of teeth Tartar – hard, yellow to dark brown deposit on teeth Smile No sign of plaque or calculus Stage 1: Gingivitis Plaque...
Brushing your pet’s teeth or scheduling a dental appointment with your veterinarian might be low on your pet care list, but there’s good reason to make preventive pet dental care a priority. According to recent studies, the most common aliment veterinarians diagnose...
Daily teeth brushing should start around eight to twelve weeks old so it quickly becomes part of your pet’s routine. You may need to suspend cleanings or use a gentle brush as their permanent teeth emerge. Brushing every day is best, but even a couple times a week is...
It is thought that domesticated dogs evolved from wolves almost 11,000 years ago. That being said, should companion dogs eat a diet similar to that eaten by wolves in nature or one of processed kibbles? The answer is probably somewhere between the two. The results of...
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