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"Doggie breath” is synonymous with halitosis or bad breath. It is the source of countless jokes. But it may be a symptom of oral disease. And oral disease doesn’t “just” threaten the health or integrity of your dog’s teeth and…

"Doggie breath” is not a laughing matter. Not unlike the oral health of your human family members, halitosis (bad breath) and other symptoms can be signs of underlying problems that require prompt attention at San Marco Animal Hospital in Jacksonville,…

Dogs like humans can also develop problems with their teeth and gums due to the build-up of plaque and tartar on their teeth. If left untreated, this cannot only lead to concerns with bad breath and pain around the mouth,…

Regular teeth cleaning is an important part of maintaining your pet’s overall oral hygiene. Like people, dogs and cats can suffer discomfort or more complex issues if their teeth aren’t cared for properly. The expert team at San Marco Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL,…

Your dog’s teeth need to be kept clean, just as your teeth do. And while you may be quite familiar with the dental process for having your own teeth cleaned, it’s a little different when it comes to our pets.…

San Marco Animal Hospital will be running a pet dental month promotion throughout February to raise awareness of pet dental problems, prevention and treatment and the importance of thorough dental examinations. An initiative the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is…

At San Marco Animal Hospital, Dr. Venkat Gutta and his team of professionals are dedicated to providing easily accessible vet care in Jacksonville, FL. The practice is here to assist pet parents in keeping their pets healthy and getting proper…

You may joke about doggy’s nasty breath or kitty’s drooling. But, these behaviors and characteristics may be symptoms of (or lead to) serious conditions. A wellness and prevention focused practice, San Marco Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL takes pet dental…

You love your pets and you do everything you can to take loving care of them and even spoil them rotten with toys and treats. Even though you try to do everything you can to give your pet a wonderful…