S2 Ep1752: PET TIPS Dental Care for Cats & Dogs

In this episode of PET TIPS, host Nanette Wiser looks at dental care tips for cats and dogs.  As always, consult a licensed vet when you have concerns or questions about  your fur-baby. Learn about Why brushing dog and cat teeth are important What diseases and health conditions might occur if you ignore dental health The importance of an annual vet visit and dental health assessment How often should you brush your pet's teeth Why you should use the right tools Symptoms of dental disease in pets (bad breath, excessive drooling, irritability, yellow or brown teeth, decreased appetite or favoring one side for chewing) Tips for brushing their teeth with a pet safe toothbrush and toothpaste. Remember to go slow, brush softly and after brushing, offer  your pets love and a high-valued treat.  Brush your pets teeth 2-3x per week is recommended, but ask your vet for their advice. #pethealth #petdentalhealth #catdental #dogdental #pettips #nanettewiser#stpete #stpetefl  #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #cityofstpete  #dtsp #downtownstpete