Did you know that you’re supposed to brush your dog’s teeth three times a week at a minimum? Because I sure didn’t. Veterinarians actually suggest brushing twice a day, just like you (ideally) do for yourself. Brushing is important to preventing plaque and tartar buildup, which can cause dental issues like severe periodontal disease. Symptoms of this disease can include redness in the gums, bad breath, pain, and ulcers in the mouth, so it’s definitely best to take preventative measures and brush your pup’s teeth daily. Now let’s get into how to best brush your dog‘s teeth…

Vets in the City feat. Dr. Livermore of Pearly Bites | Dog Spotted
1 year ago[…] most effective way to reduce plaque and tartar is daily tooth brushing. Plaque is an invisible biofilm that forms daily and it is the culprit in periodontal disease. […]
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