I picked him up later, and when I got home, one of my friends said that it is important to X-ray (dogs) where teeth are missing because they can have some kind of cyst or tumor that may need to fixed.

What started out as a routine dental check-up quickly turned into a shocking discovery, when a vet spotted something unusual on the dog's gums. At first glance, it almost looked as if the X-ray ...

When looking for dental chews, make sure they are easily digestible and are large enough that your dog must chew them before swallowing. These, as well as food additives, should be given daily.

To assess whether our dog would be a safe risk for anesthesia to have his teeth cleaned, our vet did a blood panel. What was found was an elevation of something called ALT at a level of 140.

Dog owners have been urged to be on the lookout for a little-known dental condition that affects seven per cent of canines. 'Shark teeth' – officially known as persistent deciduous teeth (PDT ...