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...
Proper dental care is essential for the overall health and well-being of our canine companions. While regular brushing at home is beneficial, it is equally important to have a dog's teeth professionally cleaned by a veterinarian or a veterinary dentist annually. Additionally, starting anesthetic dentistry at...
Walking up and down the aisles at a pet supply store and trying to decipher what is good and not good for your dog or cat can be overwhelming. It is an absolute chore to figure out what the best dental products are for your...
Recent studies indicate that 80% of dogs and cats have some form of periodontal disease by age 3. By definition, periodontal disease (PD) has 4 Stages. Stage 1 is defined as gingivitis (no bone loss); Stage 2 has <25% bone loss; Stage 3 has 26-50%...
When I was in private practice, I used to see a lot of grass seed foreign bodies between the toes of dogs. These nasty seeds (aka foxtails) can migrate between the toes and cause significant pain and discomfort. Even worse, they don't migrate out but...