Dogs and cats can get infected teeth for a variety of reasons including a broken tooth that gets bacteria inside of it, a dead tooth and periodontal disease. The symptoms can include facial swelling, a wound on the face that won’t heal or bad breath....
As pet owners, we strive to provide the best possible care for our animal companions, and that includes taking care of their dental health. However, with so many dental products available on the market, it can be challenging to determine which ones are truly effective....
February is not just the month of love; it's also a time to celebrate our furry friends' pearly whites! Welcome to National Pet Dental Health Month, a dedicated period to raise awareness about the importance of oral hygiene for our beloved pets. While it might...
Although it’s not very common, sometimes a cat or dog may not be able to open their mouth fully. Not only is that inconvenient, but it can also be painful and potentially dangerous. The inability to open the mouth can make it difficult to eat...
I adopted a rescue pup, who we named Rupert, in September. Rupert was only about 10 weeks old at the time, so all his teeth were deciduous, meaning that they would eventually fall out and be replaced by adult or permanent teeth. And oh, how...
Most adult dogs have 42 teeth – 12 incisors, 4 canines, 16 premolars, and 10 molars. This is ten more teeth than most adult humans! However, sometimes there may be fewer than normal teeth visible in the mouth. Let's take a look and what can...
Unlike people who have a relatively standard size and shape to the skull, we have bred dogs to have a wide variety of skull shapes and sizes. From our short-nosed friends like pugs and bulldogs to long-nosed pals like greyhounds and dachshunds, each skull shape...
