February is dental health month!!!

Did you know that 85% of dogs and 70% of cats over the age of 4 have some degree of tartar and gingivitis!

Just like in people, food particles and bacteria collect along the gum line forming plaque, which combines with saliva to form tartar. Once tartar spreads under the gum line, there can be destruction of the bone and supporting tissues around the tooth. This process is painful and can lead to infection and possibly loss of the affected tooth... Read More.

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Pet of the Month: Nibbs

Nibbs is a 7 year old DSH that lives with Leeann, one of our team members. He is an indoor kitty and has been eating TD dental diet for several years and his teeth are sparkly clean. Although many factors contribute to dental disease, dental diets are an easy and effective way to prevent and remove plaque and tartar for many pets. Therapeutic dental diets such as TD or Medical Dental are adult diets that are made into large kibbles... Read More...