Blog: dental care for pets

Jaxon's dental experience

Jaxon B.’s Dental Experience at Baxter Animal Hospital

Jaxon B. was presented to the hospital for Professional Dental Therapy on Jan 11/18. This beautiful friendly boxer had a fractured canine and periodontal disease surrounding his crowded premolars.

Measures To Prevent Dental Disease

5 Ways to Keep Your Pet’s Teeth Healthy

Over the decades, human dentistry has evolved from focusing on treatment to emphasizing prevention. We have all heard about plaque, tartar, gingivitis and cavities so we brush twice a day, floss regularly and visit the dentist every 6 months.

pet dental

Pet Dental Cleanings: The Veterinary Difference

There’s been a lot of controversy these days about local establishments offering dental cleanings. Your veterinarian is also recommending a dental cleaning for Fluffy. Let’s discuss the differences. When Fluffy visits the groomer/boarding facility a dental cleaning could just mean brushing the teeth with a tasty toothpaste. It could be…