Dog Dental Care News

Pet Care: Dog's warts not contagious

Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 5-year-old pug. He has several black spots that look like warts on his stomach. The veterinarian I took him to retired, so a young vet has taken over. The previous vet put him on steroids, but the new vet said she could remove them with surgery. She tells me the warts are caused by a virus.

Kane Biotech Successfully Completes Pilot Animal Study on Pet Oral Care Product

Highlights: - Study showed reduction in dental plaque, calculus, and gingivitis - Annual pet oral care market is approximately USD $450M

Does It Really Do That: Plaque Attack

Does your dog have dental issues? Lots of them do. In fact, smaller breeds seem more prone to plaque and tartar build-up. Veterinarians say it's important to take care of that, and there are plenty of products that claim to be able to help.

Armed Forces Day celebrated around nation

The Armed Forces Day ceremony at the Sioux Falls VA Health Care System brought dozens of people together to honor those who have served in uniform.

Animal Clinic in Jacksonville Continues Pet Dental Health Awareness Campaign

JACKSONVILLE, Texas -- Animal Medical Clinic in Jacksonville, TX is continuing their work to raise awareness about the importance of dental pet hygiene. The animal clinic promoted pet dental health during ...

Dental hygiene upkeep important for pets

While most people who have a pet treat the animal as a member of the family, most owners fail to take care of their pets' teeth and gums. Veterinarians say as many as 85 percent of pets they see are plagued with plaque problems. If there's a problem in your dog or cat's mouth, it could be a sign of something worse. "Disease can go to the kidneys and the heart and the brain and really cause a lot ...