02/06/2025
While dental care is important all year round, February is designated as Dental Health Month. Dental care is very important for your pet's health. Infections caused by the toxins created from oral bacteria can be transported through a pet’s bloodstream. This can lead to problems with multiple organs, including the liver, the kidneys and most commonly, the heart. Toxins can attack the valves of the heart, diminishing their capacity and increasing the likelihood of cardiac failure.
This video has great information on acclimating your dog to having it's teeth brushed as well as other options for caring for their dental health. Call us if you would like to schedule an appointment to have your pet's teeth checked or to schedule a dental.
Home dental care can go a long way toward helping protect your pet against dental disease and related problems. Here’s how to make your dog or cat comfortabl...