Food Allergies
Because of marketing messages being put out by dog food companies and retailers, many pet owners are concerned about possible food allergies in their pets. To help you make more informed decisions about the kind of food to give your …
Vet Education
Healthy Skin and Ears
Skin and ear diseases in pets can range from simple to complex. The appearance of your pet’s skin and ears provides insight to the overall health of your pet. Common conditions affecting your pet’s skin or ears include allergies, bacterial and yeast …
Periodontal Disease in Dogs and Cats
Periodontal disease is one of the most common health issues in veterinary medicine. Unfortunately, periodontal disease is usually not recognized until it is at an advanced stage. Early diagnosis is often difficult because there are often no outward signs of …
Dental Services at AMC
Periodontal disease (gum disease) is the most common disease occurring in dogs and cats. It is progressive. It can be slowed but not reversed. Regular dental care can prevent this. Animal Medical Clinic has a full service Dental Care Center …
At Home Pet Dental Care
Oral disease is the #1 health problem diagnosed in dogs and cats. You can help keep your pet’s teeth strong and healthy at home – and positively impact their overall health – with these tips for home dental care and …
Love Your Pet Day
February 20th is Love Your Pet Day! Even though we love our pets every day of the year, it’s not stopping us from dedicating an entire day to show them how much we care. Do you need some help coming up with …
Hidden Dental Problems
Teeth are like icebergs – we can see the crowns/icebergs above the surface, but what lies beneath, is hidden. We can’t see what is going on under the gum line. That is why dental x-rays are often required. Research has …
What is Gingivitis?
Pets get plaque buildup on their teeth just like people do. In time it will harden into tartar and serve as a source of bacterial infection of the gums, known as gingivitis. Gingivitis is the first stage of periodontal disease. …