Dog Dental Care – American Kennel Club
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, made to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining your pet’s dental hygiene. Unfortunately, despite what some people believe, domestic dogs don’t automatically instinctively take care of their teeth by chewing. Like humans, dogs can suffer periodontal disease, tooth decay, injured teeth and other oral health problems. Beyond…
Dog Dental Care: 6 Ways to Keep a Dog’s Mouth Clean
Dog dental care—it’s an important area of pet care that you can easily fall behind on. If your dog is a breed that is prone to dental disease (Greyhounds and every small-breed dog), or they have had many dental health issues in the past, it’s important to offer more than one type of at-home dental…
Dog Dental Cleanings | VCA Animal Hospital
When rough tartar accumulates on tooth surfaces and touches the gum line, it is time for a professional oral assessment, treatment, and prevention visit. What is involved with a dental exam?An examination by your veterinarian is the first step. Your veterinarian will confirm that a dental cleaning is needed and will review with you what…