Have you ever been playing with your dog only to notice that their teeth are visibly — and audibly — chattering? Teeth chattering in dogs is a pretty common behavior, although it can be unsettling.

Dogs have some of the most evolved teeth in the animal kingdom, to help them eat, groom, and defend themselves. But how does ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Dog teeth rotting is a serious and common issue among our canine companions, ...

Seven per cent of pet dogs – mostly small, “toy” breeds – have doubled-up teeth, reminiscent of sharks’ mouths. The condition, known as persistent deciduous teeth, occurs when the dog’s baby teeth ...

FROM THE COLUMBIA ANIMAL HOSPITAL. ABOUT 1 IN 10 DOGS GET HEART DISEASE, BUT YOU CAN ACTUALLY PREVENT THIS YOURSELF BY BRUSHING THEIR TEETH EVERY DAY. AND THAT PREVENTS BACTERIA FROM BUILDING UP IN ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Ava, my 2-year-old dog, was chewing an elk antler when she started ...

Cats and dogs need dental care, too! While they don’t need routine visits to the dentist like their human companions do, it is still just as important to keep their teeth clean as it is to keep yours ...

Dogs chew on just about anything—shoes, sticks, furniture, even things that shouldn’t be in their mouths. And although chewing is a natural habit, not everything they gnaw on is safe for their teeth.

A video of a dog being trained to feel comfortable with having his teeth brushed has gone viral on TikTok. The clip, which has received more than 870,000 views, was posted by @sftdnyc, the TikTok ...