There are several dog parks in Nashville where you and your furry friend could enjoy some outdoor fun. Keep in mind that the popularity of parks can change over time, so I recommend checking recent reviews or local resources for the most up-to-date information. Here...
What is a malocclusion? Malocclusions, or abnormal bites, are a rather common occurrence in our 4-legged family members. Up to 25-35% of pets may be affected by a malocclusion. Some malocclusions are now considered normal for certain breeds of both dogs and cats. Pets that may...
In this post, we will discuss some of the biggest reasons why pet owners do not proceed with an anesthetic dental procedure, such as thinking that their pet is too old for anesthesia. Among the top reasons why pet owners do not have their pet's...
Everyone loves a kiss from their dog, regardless if they are a Chihuahua or a Great Dane. It's a sign of their love for you and it not only brings you joy but also brings your pet joy as well. It's part of the human-animal...
We see a lot of cats with either generalized gingivitis, stomatitis, or periodontitis diagnosed by our specialist team. I will briefly address each one but the bottom line is, our recommendation is for multiple oral surgical extractions or even full-mouth extractions for your family cat. I...
Veterinarians have for years been reactive versus proactive. Think about it...
I enjoy walking through the aisles of pet supply stores just to see what they're selling and listen to staff members talk about why this toy or that toy is good for your dog to chew on. Many times, the team members are spot on,...
Wait, what!? Braces in dogs!? Is this a real thing?? Before you get overly excited that we may be able to place braces on your pet’s teeth to provide that million-dollar smile, let’s discuss what veterinary orthodontics is and what it isn’t. Orthodontic Therapy In Veterinary...
Oral pain in pets can be a significant source of discomfort and can indicate underlying dental or oral health problems. Identifying signs of oral pain early is crucial for timely treatment and prevention of further complications. Here are the top five signs that may indicate...
Cats are cherished members of our families, and their overall health and well-being should always be a top priority. One crucial aspect of feline care that is often overlooked is dental health. Regular dental examinations and cleanings under anesthesia, performed by either a veterinarian or...