Blog: Dental Care
Chibs Talks Pet Dental Health
It’s me Chibs! I overheard my mom talking about Dental Season at Park Road Veterinary Clinic and I thought that I should put in my two cents worth of information. You see I don’t have opposable thumbs so I can’t brush my teeth the same ways that people do –...
Tooth Pain in Pets by Dr. Sarah Martin
Just because they are still eating, does not mean they are not painful. Most pets with painful dental conditions do not show clinical signs that are obvious to the owner, but this does not mean that they are not feeling pain. They cannot tell you about the pain- the constant...
The Tale of Timmy the Tooth by Stacey Brown
Dental Health Care for Pets Timmy was a happy tooth. He worked hard every day gnashing & grinding his daily chew. Overtime Timmy noticed that he and his friends were being stalked by a thing called “Plaque”. It started making them feel heavy and sticky. Next came, Tartar. They tried...
OH NO… My pet broke a tooth! by Dr. Sarah Martin
Written by Dr. Sarah Martin How did it happen? They can break a tooth due to trauma like being hit by a car OR by chewing on something hard—we have seen many broken teeth after bones, dental chews and even chewing on ice. After the tooth is fractured, bacteria from...
