Influence of wet and dry commercial diets on the oral microbiota of Yorkshire terriers

Abstract Background Periodontal disease is common in dogs and is initiated by the build-up of plaque on the tooth surface. There is evidence that the feeding of dry diets may help prevent the build-up of plaque and calculus compared to softer wet diets. The primary objective of this study was to det...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Corrin Wallis, Zack Ellerby, Gregory Amos, Lucy J. Holcombe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04533-1
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!