Brushing your pet's teeth is the best method of prevention when it comes to periodontis, but there's more to know about ...

Dec. 19—(NAPSI)—Here's news for pet parents: According to veterinarian Dr. Babette Gladstein, "Alarmingly, as many as 85% of dogs develop some form of gum disease by the age of two. Despite being the ...

It's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I'm joined here in studio by the show's two hosts, Regina Barber and Emily Kwong. Hi, y'all. EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images It’s no secret that cats are very good at cleaning and grooming themselves, ...

What would you do if someone told you there is a hidden issue silently affecting the comfort and well-being of many beloved kitties, something we might not even notice until it becomes a significant ...

Dental disease is alarmingly common in cats and dogs. According to studies, regular tooth‑brushing at home is a simple, ...

A woman who panicked, thinking her cat was experiencing liver failure or a serious dental issue, was left mortified when her vet gave the diagnosis of her cat being a "butt licker". Sam, 27, lives in ...

Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, discusses the importance of dental care for senior pets, addressing periodontal disease, stomatitis, and tooth resorption.

Have you ever gone a day or two without brushing your teeth? What about a week, a month or even a couple of years? That's what we're asking our cats to put up with when we bring them home and never ...