There’s more to cleaning your dog or cat’s teeth than meets the nose! There is no doubt you want your furry friend to have fresh clean breath, but just like in people, teeth that have been not been cared for properly can eventually cause heart problems in animals.
For the sake of prevention, it certainly won’t hurt to take your little buddy in for an oral care checkup after they are a couple of years old. Your veterinarian may suggest that you do yearly cleanings and checkups after that, or you they may tell you that it doesn’t have to be that frequent, as is often the case for larger dog breeds.
During these visits, there will …