Cats, known for their mysterious and independent nature, often hide signs of discomfort or pain. Among the various health concerns that may afflict our feline companions, dental issues are among the most common yet frequently overlooked problems. Unlike dogs, cats may not readily express their...
At Veterinary Dental Specialists of WI, we understand that putting your pet under anesthesia can be scary. We want to provide the best experience possible for both pets and their owners. We work closely with our anesthesiologist to ensure the best care for our patients. When...
Thanksgiving is usually thought of as a time for indulging in a feast of delicious food. However, while we're enjoying the festivities, it's essential to remember the well-being of our pets. The holiday season can present various hazards for pets, from tempting but toxic foods...
When we think of veterinary care for our furry companions, we often imagine routine check-ups, vaccinations, and perhaps the occasional surgery. However, there's a lesser-known but critically important branch of veterinary medicine that focuses exclusively on oral health. This specialized field is known as veterinary...
One often overlooked aspect of pet health is oral hygiene. The best way to maintain oral health in your pet is daily brushing. However, not all pets allow their teeth to be brushed—then what? Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental problems, but we...
If your pet has recently had a consultation regarding a surgical procedure it is likely that pre-medications were suggested or sent home with you to give. Many owners are concerned about giving oral medications in addition to general anesthesia- it can be scary to give...
In this blog, we'll explore the best places to hike with your dog in Milwaukee, with details on the names, locations, and descriptions of each trail. Whether you and your pup are experienced hikers or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Milwaukee has something for...
As pet owners, we strive to provide our furry friends with the best care possible, including when it comes to their oral health. Just like in humans, many dental problems can affect dogs and cats, leading to discomfort, pain, and potential health issues. In this...
Tobias is all smiles after surgery. Tobias is a happy and energetic 6-year-old Australian Shepherd. Earlier this summer, Tobias’s mom and dad noticed a lump in his mouth. They knew they should not ignore it, so they took action. They took Tobias to our friends at...
Introduction Our pets also rely on us for their health and well-being but they don’t always let us know when something is bothering them. Dental health is a crucial aspect of their overall wellness that is often overlooked because it can be so difficult to see...