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Did you know that research indicates that around 80 percent of pets (including Airedale Terriers) three years and older will most likely develop some form of gingivitis in their lifetime? If you suspect gingivitis in your Airedale Terrier, check for the following symptoms: red or swollen gums, inflammation, and irritated gums. Inflammation is especially present on the side of the gums facing the inner cheek. Call your vet to schedule an exam. If your vet concludes your Airedale Terrier has gingivitis then you should start taking steps to help fight the disease. For instance, try brushing your Airedale Terrier’s teeth at home on a regular basis. You should also schedule more frequent professional teeth cleanings with your vet. Other steps to take towards treating and reversing gingivitis include the possible removal of overcrowded teeth or baby teeth that are present in your adult Airedale Terrier. Schedule an appointment wi ... Read more »

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Outside cats seem to have all the fun but they are also prone to contacting diseases or run the risk of injury from cats, other animals and even cars. Indoor cats can be perfectly happy inside and will live a longer life than an outdoor cat. Make your house a fun place for your cat. Provide privacy when she uses her litter box. Set up a feeding station and access to fresh, clean water at all times. Install perches where your cat can easily survey her territory (your home). Give her a nice bed to nap in. Play with your cat every day using toys that stimulate her hunting instinct. A ball, laser pointer or fishing rod toy with a feather lure will entice her to jump and pounce and chase. Plan on cuddling time and make your cat to feel a part of your family. Contact your Sayville, NY vet to learn more.


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