Recovery time after dental surgery? - Dog Forum
Jul 17, 2013 · Hi everyone! My adopted older dog just had 7 teeth pulled and a dental cleaning yesterday, and I'm worried about her recovery. Does this all seem normal?-Been home for almost 24 hours-Hasn't moved at all-Can barely lift head-Won't drink water (we keep putting water around her lips, and she sort of licks it off)
Dental Surgery and Eye Movements - Dog Forum
Dec 30, 2023 · Hoping for some advice here. We have a 12.5 year old bassador that recently went for dental surgery and they removed 9 teeth. She seems much better, less drooling if at all, and was eating a bit and relieving herself regularly. Today, her right eye looks a bit odd and rolls a bit while she is standing or still.
Dog with heart disease getting a sedated dental cleaning?
Jun 11, 2014 · If you're good about taking care of his teeth after they get a full dental, you could likely eliminate the need for another dental later in his life when his heart condition may be more severe. The other thing you might want to address after the dental is his diet; I've noticed much greater tartar buildup in dogs eating poorer quality foods.
My dog died because of negligence on dental after care
Jun 28, 2019 · My baby dog Hershey was 13 yrs old, had a collapsed trachea for a few years but was in good health in general able to breath fine on her own and didn't need medication. I was with this clinic for over 10 years and they had all Hershey's medical records. She had a dental done couple years ago with them and had recovered fine.
Having a dog's teeth cleaned at 17 years old? - Dog Forum
Sep 14, 2017 · Roscoe is a 17 year old black lab mix. Other than arthritis in his hips, he's a very healthy dog. I got him as a rescue when he was 13. At that point, the shelter had given him some dental work surgery, but his previous owners hadn't given him the best oral hygiene treatments so his teeth weren't in the best of shape.
Periodontal disease - Dog Forum
May 9, 2024 · Hello I have a 5 year old poodle mix that’s just went through dental surgery for periodontal disease. The vet told me that it was pretty severe that he needed most of his teeth extracted. They only did one side of his mouth and want to do the other side in two months. Which I’m very nervous to put him under anesthesia again.
adopted a sick senior pup - advice | Dog Forum
Feb 19, 2024 · Hey all, i would love your experienced input. i recently adopted a senior pup. she’s 9-10ish, 20 pounds. not my first time adopting a senior, but after observing her for a bit and taking her to the vet i’ve realized her health and maybe quality of life issues are more extensive than i or her foster/rescue realized.
Risk of anesthesia for 9 years old Dog for the purpose...
Sep 24, 2020 · What breed of dog? A miniature breed has a longer life expectancy so dental work might be of more benefit, and Cavaliers in particular are at greater risk from heart problems which can cause a potential problem in dental surgery. So breed and size are factors to consider.
What would you do- dental vs seizures while under? | Dog Forum
Oct 3, 2013 · Furthermore, lay people (dog breeders, groomers, human dental hygienists, owners etc) should not be scaling, cleaning etc dogs teeth under any circumstances. Theres two reasons for this: 1. you are practicing veterinary medicine without a license, and 2. you are doing nothing to address the pathology below the gum line and are performing a ...
Previcox and metacam - Dog Forum
Jan 4, 2024 · My dog (16yrs old) needs to have a dental and it's scheduled in a few weeks. Heart sounds good and bloodwork is okay too. He has arthritis and is on previcox. The painkillers they use during surgery is metacam and I know they can't be mixed. So I'm thinking of giving it really early the day before (8am) as he's to be brought at 9am the next day.