Blog: Dental Care
How to Brush your Dogs Teeth By Bonnie Kemp, H.Bsc
Tools: A toothbrush or finger brush Pet friendly toothpaste Patience! Steps: 1 . Before using any of the above mentioned tools, get your dog used to you touching their face, opening their mouths, lifting their lips, and maneuvering their heads. 2. After they are comfortable with this, it is important...
Do I Need To Brush My Cat's Teeth? by Bonnie Tatton, VT
Cats like us require dental care and daily brushing. The best age to start your cat on a brushing routine is when they are still kittens, however with a little determination and patience we can start brushing teeth at any age. Do I Need A Special Toothpaste? You have to...
Bad Breath in Pets
I love my dogs and cats especially because of all the kisses (licks) I get. Recently there has been a smell left on my hands where I have been licked and when I examined my dog’s mouth there was a horrible odor. The mouth odor of dogs and cats should...
National Pet Dental Health Month by Dr. Kerr
February is National Pet Dental Health month. During February the focus revolves around the teeth of our pets. Dogs and cats can and often do suffer from the same maladies we do including dental disease. According to the American Animal Hospital Association, 85% of pets over 5 years of age...
