It’s an exciting time of the year for The GREENIES® Brand team and we hope you’ve enjoyed learning the facts behind common pet oral health myths. Today we’re posting the fourth and final installment in our Pet Dental Health Myths Debunked series.

The oral health information that The GREENIES® Brand team has been able to share [...]

It’s myth debunking time again! This time, The GREENIES® Brand team is back to debunk pet oral health myths #3 and 4.
Enjoy!

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Earlier this week, The GREENIES® Brand team kicked off a five-part Dental Health Myths Debunked series! For Part Two of this series, we’re featuring Debunked Myth #2. Enjoy!

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The GREENIES® Brand team has announced the winners of its “Show Us Your Pet’s Healthy Smile” contest, an initiative to celebrate the joy that dogs and cats bring to their owners’ lives while raising awareness about the importance of a healthy mouth for pets.
This year, pet parents uploaded 9,958 photos of their smiling dogs and [...]

During the month of June, The GREENIES® Brand will be posting daily oral health tips to Twitter, courtesy of pet dental expert, Dr. Jan Bellows.
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The fourth part in our series of posts from The GREENIES® Brand Veterinary Advisory Panel discussion focuses on feline dental home care practices as well as treats and diets for dental health.
Dr. Karyl Hurley (Moderator): So, to help prevent some of the consequences of chronic dental disease, what at-home oral care do you routinely recommend to cat owners?
 Dr. [...]

The third in our series of posts from The GREENIES® Brand Veterinary Advisory Panel discussion focuses on the feline oral examination process.
Dr. Karyl Hurley (Moderator): Having convinced clients to have their cats examined, let’s take some time to discuss common oral examination findings and other diagnostic tools.
Dr. Jan Bellows: You first have to look at [...]

For many pet owners, discussing oral health issues with their veterinarian can be overwhelming. Much of the language may make little to no sense to the average pet owner, especially when some terms are used interchangeably. It’s understandable that some pet owners can be confused and worried.
Two of the most common words that veterinarians use [...]

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It’s understandable for pet owners to be concerned about placing their pet under anesthesia. Dental procedures are one area of veterinary medicine where pet owners commonly look for alternatives to anesthesia. While there are some proponents of dental procedures performed without anesthesia, the American Veterinary Dental Collage (AVDC), the certification organization for recognizing veterinary dental [...]