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Many dogs and cats show signs of dental disease by age 3. Bad breath is the most obvious clue, but here are other signs.

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The term gingivitis tells us what to expect. It’s when the gums (the gingiva) are inflamed (-itis). It’s essentially the body ...

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A: Dogs should never chew hard objects such as elk or deer antlers, dried cows’ hooves, dried pigs’ ears, natural bones, hard ...

Aggressive brushing can do more harm than good. Dentist Dr. Kabir Bhogal reveals 7 surprising ways it affects your teeth, ...

Q: Ava, my 2-year-old dog, was chewing an elk antler when she started licking her lips and grinding her teeth. Later, she ...