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UK Against Fluoridation

Friday, February 09, 2018

Pets need proper dental health care

February is National PetDental Health Month and the Fort Leavenworth Veterinary Treatment Facility, 831 McClellan Ave., is emphasizing the importance of dental health for furry family members.

Throughout the month of February, the VTF will have free homemade dental treats, a homemade dental treat recipe and toothbrushes. The VTF will also be selling special pet-friendly toothpaste and oral rinses.

“That’s the big one,” said Staff Sgt. Oliver Brunhoeber, registered veterinary technician and VTF noncommissioned officer in charge. “They can’t use human toothpaste because of the fluoride.”

Pet dental health is just as important as human dental health, and regular exams and cleanings are important, Brunhoeber said.................

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