You're leaning in to kiss your dog, they lick your face — and you think: Aww, they love me back! But that lick might not mean what you think. And one of their most misunderstood behaviors is licking as a form of appeasement — not affection.
Regular cleanings remove plaque and tartar build-up, keeping your dog's teeth and gums healthy, and reducing the risk of infections that could affect their heart, liver, and kidneys.
Over the years, we've heard every well-meaning tip in the book—but not all of them are actually helpful. So today, we're busting some common myths and sharing what really works, based on professional experience and science-backed care.
During National Microchipping Month, we want to remind pet parents everywhere of the life-changing power of this little device.