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'Periodontal' comes from two Greek words that mean 'around the tooth.' It is a series of changes that are associated with the inflammation and loss of the deep supporting structures of teeth including gingiva, cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone. When compared to gingivitis, periodontitis indicates bone loss. It is...

1 Choose The Right Breed For Your Family When looking for a new puppy, consider both your family’s needs and the needs of the breeds that you like. Dog breeds can vary dramatically in size, temperament and activity level. If you live in a small apartment, you might be better...

There is a bewildering number of flea treatments available these days from flea traps through to expensive POM products that can only be prescribed by a veterinary surgeon. Understanding the problem (or know your enemy) In any population of fleas only about 5% will be in the adult form. Of...

Many people take dietary supplements or vitamins. And increasingly, they’re likely to give them to their pets, too. It is, however, not suitable to use supplements meant for humans in dogs as the composition of the formulation is not suitable for dogs. But one may ask if dogs need those...

Altering pets helps prevent the unwanted birth of animals that would be difficult to place into good homes. Sadly, each year more than 15 million dogs and cats are killed because of over population. The spaying and neutering of pets can also reduce their incidence of sex-hormone related diseases. Frequently...