Pet Dentistry in Cheney, WA
Despite what you may have been told, stinky breath isn’t something that pet owners simply must learn to live with. On the contrary, it’s probably a sign that your pet needs to visit the dentist.
Why Dental Care Is Needed for pets
Without adequate care, your companion’s mouth can become a haven for bacteria, which can spread through the bloodstream and cause a number of other health problems. Left untreated, the dental disease has the potential to shorten your pet’s life.
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The good news is, that with the right support, this can all be prevented.
The professional dentistry services at Blackhawk Veterinary Hospital include routine preventative care and treatment for existing oral conditions.
Some common signs of dental disease in companion animals include, but are not limited to:
- Bad breath
- Excessive drooling
- Dropping food
- Sudden disinterest in chew toys
- Swollen or painful face
- Pawing at the mouth
- Yellow, broken, loose, or missing teeth
- Gums that are red, swollen, or bleeding
If your furry friend is showing any of these signs, it’s time to schedule an exam. We’ll identify the problem and address it quickly, improving the prognosis for your loved one. We’ll also show you how you can help keep your pet’s teeth and gums healthy and disease-free year-round.
You deserve to enjoy lots of close snuggles with your pet. The comprehensive dental services at Blackhawk Veterinary Hospital can help get you there!