The most rapidly expanding service of veterinary medicine today is in the area of routine and advanced dentistry. In years past the emphasis on dental hygiene usually included feeding hard foods or offering crunchy dental treats with the occasional dental prophylaxis … Continue reading →
Tags: Brushing cat's teeth, Brushing dogs' teeth, Gingivitis, Halitosis in dogs and cats, Pet dental care, Pet dental prophylaxis, Root resorption
Posted on November 15th, 2011 in Common Medical Problems | No Comments »
As the holidays are rapidly approaching it is important to note that one of the most serious conditions that affect cats (as well as other pets) is a linear foreign body. This refers to the ingestion of such materials as ribbons, … Continue reading →
Tags: cat, emergency, Hospitalization, Peritonitis, Ribbon, String, Surgery, Swallow, Thread, Vomiting, X-Ray
Posted on November 8th, 2011 in Avoiding Pet Emergencies, Common Medical Problems, Feline medicine | No Comments »