Dental care is often overlooked when it comes to dog health, but it’s a hugely crucial aspect of their overall well-being.

This breakage allows bacteria to sneak into the tissue inside and underneath the tooth and grow into a painful infection called an abscess. Without treatment, an infection in your dog's mouth can ...

Some types of bacteria that cause periodontal disease, or gum infection, can be found in both dog and human mouths, but because dogs' teeth are not brushed or flossed as often, they have higher ...

It is safe to say that if your dog does not have heart disease, and the dental infection is not treated, your dog will eventually develop an infection on the lining of the heart (2). Ultimately ...

infection, and even tooth loss. The first warning sign? Bad breath. But by the time symptoms become obvious, the damage could already be severe—potentially affecting not just your dog’s mouth ...