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Just as in humans, plaque and tartar builds up on a cats teeth, making it susceptible to periodontal disease. Because of this, Doctors Foster and Smith recommend oral examinations as a part of annual veterinary visits as well as at home feline dental...
Hi my name is Carol and I'm a registered dental hygienist and I will be speaking on behalf of expertvillage.com and in this segment we will be talking about the rubber tip which is a inner dental cleaner or also called the gum stimulator. The main reason...
A deer mount can be a symbol of pride displaying your trophy kill for all to see. These mounts can be very expensive, which means they should be handled and cared for properly. These trophies are usually mounted high on a wall, allowing them to collect...
Keeping your dog's teeth clean is an important part of your pet's hygiene and helps to prevent gum disease and bad breath. There are several products available and other ways to provide the proper dental care for your dog.
Think of how much you hate to go to the dentist. Remembering the sound of that dentist's drill may motivate you to brush and floss regularly. Now think about your dog and his teeth. He can't brush or floss, but he is just as liable to have tooth decay...
Hi my name is Carol and I am a registered dental hygienist and I am speaking on behalf of Expert Village and in this segment we will be talking about choosing a toothpaste for adults. Most all adult toothpaste contains fluoride and that is the number one...
Hi my name is Carol and I am a registered dental hygienist and I will be speaking on behalf of Expert Village. In this clip I am going to demonstrate on how to correctly brush your teeth. Whenever brushing your teeth, you want to make sure to brush two...
Hi my name is Carol and I am a registered dental hygienist and I will be speaking on behalf of Expert Village and in this segment we will be talking about using a tongue scraper. When using a tongue scraper, use it after brushing and flossing. What you...
It's hard to cuddle with an animal that has bad breath. Getting too close causes us to inhale foul, unpleasant odors. There are many reasons why a pet may have bad breath, and taking a trip to the vet can help sort out what needs medical attention and...
When bacteria in a dog's mouth lead to plaque, the plaque can turn into tartar and inflammation can result. This gum disease can be mild but can also progress into a severe condition. Veterinary treatment is often necessary, but less drastic alternatives...
Making sure your dog's teeth and gums are healthy can protect him from serious medical conditions. Oral disease affects 80 percent of dogs by age 3, according to the American Veterinary Dental Society (see Reference 1). Periodontal disease, which attacks...
The Neem plant (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) has been used for centuries as a mild antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and antifungal. In many parts of the world, Neem is known as "the village pharmacy" because of its varied therapeutic uses. A tropical...
Dental problems have serious health consequences for dogs. In fact, PetPlace.com estimates that 85 percent of dogs over two years old show early signs of tooth problems caused by dental periodontitis. It is the most common disease in small animals. If...
Dental disease affects 85 percent of adult dogs, making it the most common health problem among our canine pets. Keeping your dogs' teeth clean requires regular home care and occasional veterinary dental exams and cleanings. Many methods and products are...
Canine periodontal disease is a painful oral disease. The disease causes inflammation, damage to tissues, pain, and loss of teeth. In severe cases, canine periodontal disease affects the kidneys, heart, and liver.
A dentist's tools often look like torture devices, but knowing about their purpose may help ease those fears about visiting the dentist. There are tools designed to clean, examine or restore teeth.
Every dog can be forgiven a bad breath day: Yesterday's over-ripe garbage can be the source of today's room-clearing breath. If, however, your dog's breath is consistently foul smelling, there could be a problem. Food allergies, plaque buildup or an...
At-home dental care, good nutrition and professional veterinary dental cleanings are important steps for keeping your dog's teeth and gums healthy and preventing secondary problems related to dental disease. Veterinarians advise brushing a dog's teeth...
A dog's dental health affects its quality of life in many practical ways, not least of which is its ability to chew and swallow food. As such, good dental hygiene is requisite for a healthy, happy pet. Knowledge of diseases, preventive measures, and...
Dogs need regular teeth cleanings to prevent harmful diseases like gingivitis and plaque build-up. You can purchase all you need to clean your dog's teeth and keep her breath fresh.
Bad breath is quite common in dogs and could be a result of what they're eating (when you're not looking) or a serious illness. Either way, there are methods to treat bad breath in dogs once the source of bad breath is determined. If Spot is playful and...
Gifts for dog owners can range from simple pictures, plaques or statues to more elaborate devices that will help care for man's best friend, to fun apparel that shows the owner's love of a specific breed.
Chihuahua teeth may be tiny, but they need the same level of care as the teeth of any other dog breed. For the first few months of a chihuahua's life, their teeth don't need brushing. They will keep their baby teeth for only a few months before they fall...
Canine medical problems can range from minor problems, such as ear infections, to complex, life-threatening problems, such as kidney disease. Many of the common medical problems that might afflict your dog do have courses of treatment.
Here at The Daily Puppy, we love puppies of all shapes, sizes, breeds, and colors. We encourage visitors to browse our puppy picture archives to look at all the adorable photos of past daily puppies, and to bookmark this page and visit often to see what cutie-pie graces the front page. Want us to run a feature of your special little puppy? We are always looking for submissions of the cutest puppies on the planet.
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