*They had dog's mouth infections.*
*They had dog's mouth infections.*
1. **Periodontal Disease** – A bacterial infection due to plaque buildup, leading to gum inflammation, bad breath, and tooth loss.
2. **Gingivitis** – Early-stage gum disease caused by poor dental hygiene.
3. **Stomatitis** – Inflammation of the mouth’s soft tissues, often linked to immune system issues.
4. **Abscesses** – Pockets of pus due to infections from dental problems or injuries.
5. **Fungal Infections (e.g., Candida)** – Can cause oral thrush in some dogs.
6. **Viral Infections (e.g., Canine Distemper or Papillomavirus)** – Can lead to mouth ulcers or wart-like growths.
**Symptoms** may include bad breath, drooling, difficulty eating, swollen gums, bleeding, or visible pus.
**Treatment** depends on the cause but may include antibiotics, antifungals, dental cleanings, or extractions. Regular brushing and vet checkups help prevent infections.
Did you have a specific case or concern in mind?

Comments
Post a Comment