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Dog Dental Care Begins as Soon as You Bring your Dog Home. You are excited about your new four-legged friend and do not intend to underestimate the preparation. You already have quality food, a bed, bowls, and toys. But beware, do you have a plan for how you will care...
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When Tartar Attacks Not every dog develops the habit of regular oral hygiene from puppyhood. Learn how to start dental care with an adult dog that has no experience with tooth brushing. Why Do We Actually Clean Dogs’ Teeth? Modern dog breeds have lost their...
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Tooth Extraction in Dogs and Cats Pets may need tooth extraction at any age. In young animals, it most commonly involves extracting baby teeth, while in older ones, it may be due to an untreated tooth fracture or decay. Although pets are less prone to tooth decay than...
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Gingivostomatitis and other Oral Diseases in Cats When a cat is content (with itself :)), it has a calm facial expression resembling a human smile. But cats are very good at putting on a “poker face” and hiding signs of illness (including very serious...
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Dental Plaque and Tartar in Dogs and Cats Tartar is formed by the hardening of dental plaque. Food debris, saliva, and bacteria adhere to the teeth, gums, and interdental spaces, where they are converted into dental plaque with the help of bacteria. If dental plaque...
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Gum Inflammation in Dogs or Cats Can Lead to Loss of Appetite, Disinterest in Play, or Increased Nervousness. Gum inflammation, or gingivitis, is the most widespread oral disease. It is caused by bacteria commonly found on teeth and gums. Without proper hygiene, these...