DrJust as you take care of your oral hygiene, you should also take care of your dog’s hygiene. Pets can also develop various gum and dental problems if they are not taken care of properly.
DogTime reveals the three steps you should take to keep your dog’s oral health at its best.
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1- Brush your teeth every day
It will help remove plaque and slow down the development of tartar. You can start with a finger brush. There are even specific folders for animals. You should not use the same folder that you use for yourself.
2- Attention to diet
Whatever your dog eats ultimately affects oral health. Watch out for leftovers, as well as certain types of bones. Give them toys that allow them to practice biting. They help maintain the health of your teeth.
3- Make regular visits to the vet
Schedule an annual or bi-annual dental cleaning. Just as you mark yourself, you should also mark your dog. An animal may be in pain and have a problem even if you don’t realize it, which is why these types of appointments are important.
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