A What your dog developed was something called a carnassial tooth abscess. It is not an uncommon finding in dogs whose teeth have developed a lot of tartar and plaque over years of not having ...

Untreated tooth decay and infection can lead to periodontal disease. This can be life threatening to your dog. Brushing regularly and managing your dog’s oral health can prevent tooth decay.

Are you a pet parent? We all know that regular vet visits are important for our dogs’ health, but did you know that 80% ...

When there is a dental problem, whether it’s a cracked tooth, an abscess or something stuck between teeth, a dog’s salivary glands go into overdrive. This increase in salivation is meant to ...

These teeth, when infected, can lead to an abscess that can rupture and drain on the face below the eye. Dogs in general have high tolerances to pain and, while not obvious, your dog may be in ...

exposing the pulp cavities and risking root abscesses. A better alternative is a rubber ball or something similar. I use racket balls for my dog, which is much less abrasive on the teeth and ...

I am betting she has an abscess in one or more of the roots of a tooth called the carnassial tooth. Technically this tooth is a premolar, but typically it is the largest tooth in a dog’s mouth ...

The difficulty is, dogs tend to hide the pain they are in, meaning tooth decay and abscesses can often go unnoticed. It is usually only picked up when the pet is taken to the vet for an unrelated ...

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 ...

My dog keeps getting an abscess between her toes, she was operated on to see if there was a foreign body stuck inside her foot but it was clear and so was her xray. She is taking Antirobe ...