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Every year in August, Australia observes National Pet Dental Health Month to highlight the importance of oral health for pets. Looking after your pet’s teeth is not just important for their oral health but for their overall health and wellbeing. So, if you usually don’t spend time learning about your dog’s dental care, this month is the perfect opportunity. Why is Pet Dental Care Important? Pet dental care is much more than just fixing bad breath. It is as crucial for pets as it is for humans. Most pet parents believe that dental problems are subject to adult and senior dogs. However, it is found that every 8 out of 10 dogs in Australia beyond the age of three suffer from dental problems. In another survey, it was estimated that only 2% of dog owners follow a daily oral care routine despite the recommendations of their vet. Those pet parents who overlook dental care regimen of their pets might not be aware of the fact that it may not only cause tartar and plaque buildup, but its conseq...

August month is celebrated as the Pet Dental Month. It was first initiated by the Australian Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS) as a yearly celebration of bright healthy smiles. Dental care is often overlooked by many pet parents because it is considered to be not so important. However, what many pet parents don’t realise is that due to bad dental health, their pooch can contract many dangerous health conditions from kidney failure to poor intestinal health. Hence, the observance of Pet Dental Health Month gives vets and pet parents a chance to discuss and spread awareness about dental health and its gravity. This year’s theme is “Healthy Set, Happy Pet.” Happy pet we know, but what is Healthy Set? And how you can take care of your beloved pet’s dental health? These are some questions that need to be answered. So, read on to achieve a healthy pet with a happy smile. A Healthy Set Healthy set is achieved by regular health check-ups. Regular annual health examinations indicate any poss...