About the Authors

Jean M. Herrman

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

drjean@dentalcarevet.com

Affiliation Companion Animal Dental Services, Bolton, Connecticut, United States of America

Jeanine S. Morey

Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Ryan Takeshita

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Sylvain De Guise

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, United States of America

Randall S. Wells

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Chicago Zoological Society’s Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Wayne McFee

Roles Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation NOAA Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research, Charleston, SC, United States of America

Todd Speakman

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Forrest Townsend

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Bayside Hospital for Animals, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

Cynthia R. Smith

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Teresa Rowles

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

Lori Schwacke

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

J.M.H. owns and operates Companion Animal Dental Services, which has no commercial interests in the work described in this manuscript, and has no involvement in product development or marketing. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials