Always be sure to play with and handle your dog’s paws so he will be good to go for getting his toenails trimmed. This is also a good way to regularly check your dog’s pads and nails for nicks, splits, cuts, or abrasions.
The best way to ensure your dog’s oral health is to have him undergo a professional cleaning by a veterinarian.
For those that are unable to brush teeth or simply want to switch up their cleaning techniques, dog dental wipes are a great solution.
Don’t skip your pet’s yearly exam. It’s much more expensive—and risky—to treat illnesses than to protect against them.
You don’t need to brush your dog’s teeth daily, although the more often the better. Most dogs aren’t too fond of the idea at first.
There are hundreds of different types of dog chews, but almost all of them have teeth-cleaning properties. The act of chewing actually benefits your dog’s oral health, in and of itself, regardless of what is being chewed on.
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A senior dog bucket list is just what it sounds like: a list of activities your older dog would love to do while they still have the chance. Here are some ideas for the food lover.
Thanksgiving food safety: Chocolate is always a no-go for pets.
Trunk or treat is happening!! Bring your pets and your kids!!!