Posted on 2009 under General Pet Articles | 6 Aug
Do you have a new pet? Have you moved recently?
Sometimes one of the most important decisions you can make as a pet owner is choosing where to take your pet for medical care. A lot of people think that most veterinary hospitals are pretty much same. They’re not!
It’s important to look for specific qualities when choosing a veterinary hospital. Location is a big factor. But don’t decide to go to ABC Animal Hospital just because it’s closest to your house.
By driving a few more extra miles you could find a hospital where both you and your pet feel more comfortable. You might even save a few bucks!
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Posted on 2009 under Dog Oral Health, Dogs, Puppies | 21 May
Dog owners have to get accustomed to normal dog breath. At the same time, dog bad breath can become intolerable at times.
Canine bad breath is normally a result of improper dental care. Most dog owners tend to ignore dental care while grooming. Lack of proper dental care results in food particles, bone splinters and other substances that remain stuck between the teeth and gums causing decay over a period of time.
The resultant abscesses and inflammation becomes a welcome home for bacteria. Untended, they invite more bacteria, which ultimately results in periodontitis, a teeth and gum disease that can progress and infect other parts of the body.
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