Pros and Cons of Pet Dental Care Products

Published A Few Days Ago
ADVERTISEMENT

Not all dogs are keen on having their teeth brushed. In between vet appointments, try these dental care products that help your dog’s mouth stay clean.

Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is incredibly common in dogs. In fact, an estimated 80 percent of dogs show signs of dental disease by the time they reach three years of age. As common as gum disease is in dogs, it is also extremely preventable. In this article you will learn about the top methods for maintaining your dog’s dental wellness.

Popular Types of Dog Dental Care Products

There are a variety of different methods and products designed to help pet owners maintain their dog’s dental health. Below you will find a list of the most common options as well as some pros and cons for each one:

    Related:What to Expect with a Veterinary Teeth Cleaning

          Related:Talking About Tartar Buildup On Dog’s Teeth

                    Taking care of your dog’s teeth is important and should be considered an important part of your dog’s overall health regime. By implementing any of these doggy dental options, along with regular vet checkups, you can stay on top of plaque and tartar that can cause major problems.

                    ADVERTISEMENT

                    ADVERTISEMENT

                    You May Like

                    Norwegian Lundehund

                    The Norwegian Lundehund is an interesting breed. One of the coolest things about this dog is that it has six toes - not dew claws - on each foot.

                    Dandie Dinmont Terrier

                    The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a distinctive breed, thanks to the poof ball on the top of his head. The Dandie is ideal for both urban and country living.

                    Yellow Faced Parrotlet

                    With a great variety of affectionate, kind traits and equally quirky and goofy behavior, the Yellow Faced parrotlet can be a really great pet.

                    How to Dog-Proof Your Outdoor Barbecue

                    It’s barbecue season and your dog couldn’t be happier. Here’s how to ensure your BBQ is a success and keep your dog out of trouble Now that…

                    German Wirehaired Pointer

                    Loving, easily trainable, independent, amiable, and responsive - all of these things describe the German Wirehaired Pointer. Read on to find out more.

                    Banter Bulldogge

                    The Banter Bulldogge is a cross between a purebred Boxer and a Bulldog. They will get along well with kids, and they will remain loyal.

                    Three-Toed Box Turtle

                    The Three-Toed Box Turtle is a subspecies of the Common Box Turtle, and it is named ""three-toed"" because its back feet feature three toes.

                    Don Your Dog In Dapper Apparel This Holiday Season

                    Can’t you just picture a pawstiviely precious miniature poodle prancing down Park Avenue in this get up? It seems like designer duds for dogs are the i…

                    Best Dog Dresses

                    Dog dresses are a perfect accessory for special occasions: not only that they are super adorable but they are also comfy to wear.

                    Huntaway

                    Also known as the New Zealand Sheepdog, the Huntaway is a talented herding breed. This breed is friendly and gentle with strangers.

                    Halo Hosts NYC Pop Up Shop to “Do Good” for Pets

                    We were excited to hear that Halo, Purely for Pets, a natural pet food company co-owned by Ellen DeGeneres, is hosting a ""Pop Up Shop.""

                    Japanese Cool Cats Wear Hats Made From Their Own Fur

                    Just when you thought you''d need to buy stock in lint rollers, making hats for cats out of their own hair is sweeping the kitty fashion industry!

                    Do You Have Spay And Neuter Options?

                    You don’t want to spay or neuter your dog – but you do have other options when it comes to controlling the pet population You might be surprised…

                    Cats and Coffee: The CatWise Cat Café Tour

                    Have a seat, grab a coffee and get ready to talk cats with cat behaviorist Pam Johnson-Bennett. The CatWise Cat Cafe Tour is coming to a city near you!

                    Florida Red-Belly Turtle

                    The Florida Red-Belly Turtle is a type of Cooter, and is a popular breed for turtle enthusiasts. These turtles can be kept in indoor or outdoor enclosures.