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We all love to feed our dogs, and they love it too. It’s part of what forms the bond between us and our dogs. And if we can feed our canine companions while giving them dental benefits at the same time, what an even bigger bonus! 

Detecting oral pain in our pets can be a challenge. That’s because dogs are good at hiding any outward signs that would show they are in pain. Our health care professionals have the luxury of hearing from us when something is painful, but our pets can’t talk.

If you have a cat in your life, or are a cat enthusiast, you know well how communicative a feline can be through various noises they make. The vocalizations that come from your friend while she is watching a bird, ready to eat, or snuggling up are endearing.

By definition, a fistula is a communication between 2 different spaces. We can hink about a fistula like a hole in a wall that allows you to see through the wall into the next room. Oronasal fistulas are abnormal communications, or holes, between the oral cavity and nasal passageway.