02Dec
01Nov
Why Does My Dog or Cat Have Bad Breath?
Bad breath is not normal, and it is not just "something you have to put up" with if you have a pet. Bad breath is usually a sign of oral disease—approximately 70-80% of pets have signs of oral disease by age 3.
From Plaque to Tartar to Periodontal Disease
Plaque, a...
02Feb
There’s Something About Mary – Feline Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is one of the number one health problems in cats and dogs. In fact, by the age of two, it is estimated that 70% of cats and 80% of dogs have some degree of periodontal disease.
Untreated periodontal disease may cause more than just oral discomfort and tooth...
02Feb
Canine Periodontal Disease – Swollen Gums, Tartar and Bad Breath
Frankie is an 8 1/2-year-old Bichon Frise owned by Joan Stockton. He was born with a congenital heart defect and has been on heart medication since he was a puppy. Like many other small breed dogs, Frankie also had periodontal disease. Oral disease is the most commonly diagnosed infectious disease in...