Tribeca Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery , which took the former Plaza M space on N. Moore in summer 2023 , opened more than a year...

A new year is the perfect time to refresh healthy habits—not just for you, but for your cat or dog too. One of the most overlooked (yet most important) aspects of pet wellness is the strong connection between oral health and heart health . In both cats and dogs, dental disease doesn’t stay in the mouth. Bacteria from infected gums can enter the bloodstream and contribute to inflammation elsewhere in the body—including the heart. The good news? Small, consistent steps can make

What Every Dog and Cat Owner Needs to Know Periodontal disease is the most common clinical condition affecting adult dogs and cats , yet it is also one of the most underestimated. By three years of age, over 80% of dogs and 70% of cats  show signs of dental disease. This isn’t just about bad breath—it’s about chronic pain, infection, and whole-body health. If you care about your pet’s long-term wellbeing, oral health cannot be optional. What Is Periodontal Disease? Periodonta

When it comes to keeping your pet’s smile healthy, we’re always looking for products backed by science and trusted by veterinary professionals. One of our long-time favorites, Tartar Shield , has introduced some exciting new products and updates for 2025 — all designed to make at-home dental care easier and more effective for both dogs and cats. At Tribeca Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery , we know that great oral health starts with daily care at home, supported by profess

Learn about feline stomatitis (feline chronic gingivostomatitis) — a painful oral disease in cats. Discover its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options from the specialists at Tribeca Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery in NYC. What Is Feline Stomatitis? Feline stomatitis, also called feline chronic gingivostomatitis (FCGS), is a severe, painful inflammatory condition of a cat’s mouth. Unlike mild gingivitis that affects only the gumline, stomatitis involves wi

Living in the heart of New York City offers countless adventures for you and your pet. However, the urban environment presents unique challenges to your pet's dental health. From pollution to diet and stress, city living can impact your pet's oral well-being. Let's explore these factors and discover how to mitigate their effects. 🌆 Urban Pollution: A Hidden Threat to Oral Health Air pollution in cities like New York is a well-known concern for human health, but it also affec

When it comes to health, most of us wouldn’t dream of skipping our own dental check-ups. We know that brushing, flossing, and regular cleanings protect us from cavities, gum disease, and even more serious systemic health issues. But did you know the same applies to your pets? Pet dental health is often overlooked, but it plays a vital role in your dog or cat’s overall well-being. Urban pet parents—especially those of us who treat our dogs and cats like family—often provide th

When it comes to your pet’s health, dental issues can affect far more than their mouth. One of the more serious oral conditions we see in...

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Just like people, dogs and cats can develop heart disease. The challenge is that our pets often hide illness until it becomes advanced....

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Between ages 2 and 3, many pets already show early signs of periodontal disease—so starting oral care early is key. The Veterinary Oral...

So, you’ve brought your furry friend to our hospital in Tribeca—maybe for a checkup, a dental cleaning, or a little surgical something....

Hello, pet parents of Tribeca! Whether you're strolling through Hudson River Park or enjoying a cozy café in the neighborhood, your pet's...

At our animal hospital, we’re always on the lookout for products that go the extra mile in supporting your pet’s health—and 1-TDC®  is...

At our hospital, we take pet dental health seriously—and we also know how hard it can be to find something that works and  that your pets...

As a pet owner in Tribeca, you're likely familiar with the vibrant city life and the importance of maintaining your pet's health amidst...

Featuring Insights from Dr. Jin Jung, DVM Ever seen your cat or dog with their mouth slightly open, unable to close it properly? It might...

If your pet is scheduled for surgery or any procedure requiring anesthesia, you might hear your veterinarian talk about a preanesthetic...