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5 Things To Know | Keeping your pet's mouth healthy

Did you know tennis balls are like sandpaper for your dog's mouth? Dr. Jennifer Keaten explains why and shares more tips for pet owners.

WINDHAM, Maine — Mainely Veterinary Dentistry is the only business in the state specializing in oral health for cats and dogs.

The owner, Dr. Jennifer Keaten, stopped by the 207 studio to share tips to keep your pet's mouth healthy.

Here are five quick takeaways from her conversation:

  1. You should brush your pet's teeth daily
  2. You can purchase beef, chicken, salmon, etc. flavored toothpaste for your pets
  3. Certain foods are more prone to creating cavities
  4. Toys like tennis balls and antlers can actually do more damage than good
  5. Schedule regular exams for your pets

To learn more tips and hear from Dr. Jennifer Keaten, watch the full 207 segment above.

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