Feedings tubes in cats and dogs are occasionally recommended for our oral surgery patients to help them for a limited period of time in their post-surgical recovery. The most common feeding tube placed in dogs and cats is an esophagostomy feeding tube. “Stoma” refers to opening...
Chewing is a behavior in which all dogs engage. And it’s not just when they are eating that they like to chew. It's used in play, hunting, and eating. Did you know, dog dentition is shaped differently than our own? The majority of dog...
Over the past number of years, you may have heard about groomers, pet shops and even some veterinary providers offering a procedure referred to as Anesthesia Free Dentistry (AFD) or No Anesthesia Dentistry (NAD). These procedures involve the scaling of a dog or cat’s teeth...
Brushing your pet’s teeth may seem like a daunting, and perhaps unnecessary, challenge. However, with consistency and practice, it can be quite easy and take only 2-3 minutes to complete. It is also gratifying to know that this practice helps to maintain a healthy oral...