Just like humans, dogs can experience dental disease. This condition happens when plaque and tartar buildup go unchecked, eventually leading to tooth decay, numbness, and trouble eating.

Discovering your dog has lost a tooth can be alarming. While it’s normal for puppies to lose their baby teeth, adult dogs ...

If your dog hates getting their teeth brushed, it’s time to introduce them to this plaque and tartar-removing dental powder for dogs — especially when it’s half-off. Reviewers say it’s a “simple fix” ...

"If you could do it two to three times a week," she suggests. "Plaque sits on the teeth and turns to calculus after about ...

It's a busy morning at Will Draper's Village Vets in Decatur, GA. Of the six surgeries planned, four are for dental work. Will Draper, DVM Dental disease is the number one thing we see over ...

One of the biggest problems in pet health across this country is dental disease. I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve diagnosed serious illnesses in animals that could be traced back to ...

To brush your dog's teeth, they need to be comfortable with you messing with their mouth. It's best to start this when they are a young puppy. The process is desensitizing them to you touching and ...

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