Dr. Feargus McConnell, a veterinarian registered in Colorado, puts it plainly: once a year is the right default for most ...

Cats and dogs need dental care, too! While they don’t need routine visits to the dentist like their human companions do, it is still just as important to keep their teeth clean as it is to keep yours ...

"My dog’s gums look healthier, and his breath has improved significantly." ...

Doggy breath is not known for smelling minty fresh — these amazing creatures do lick their own butts, after all! However, a ...

I have been concerned ever since I read your column about dogs that get anesthesia for teeth cleaning. My two dogs have had this procedure. My toy poodle had her teeth cleaned and three extractions ...

One of the greatest struggles is keeping your dog's teeth clean. They hate when you brush their teeth, and they're always ...

A calm brown dog stands in a bathroom while a person gently brushes its teeth with a toothbrush. The dog’s relaxed posture and closed eyes suggest trust and comfort during the routine. The clean ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Ava, my 2-year-old dog, was chewing an elk antler when she started ...

A vet has shared his go-to trick to improve your dog's smelly breath before it becomes a daily problem ...