How to care for dog teeth

1. It should be started when the dog is 6 months old, brushing the teeth 2-3 times a week. You will definitely be uncomfortable with the confrontation, but if you persist in doing it, you will develop better habits. First, take a gauze strip dipped in a little saline solution and wrap it around your index finger, then wipe the gums and between the teeth in sequence, using gentle movements to prevent damage to the gums. After the dog adapts, dip a little pet toothpaste in it and brush its teeth. This type of toothpaste does not require Rinse your mouth and let it dry on its own. The above operation can last for 2 weeks. After the dog is fully adapted, use a dog-specific toothbrush to brush its teeth. After long-term persistence, you can get the ideal nursing effect.
2. Do not give your dog excessive sweets, such as chocolate and sugar, to prevent it from developing dental caries. You can feed it various chewing bones such as vegetable sticks, which can not only exercise the bite force of the dog's teeth, but also play a role in cleaning tartar and tartar.
3. If oral ulcers, red and swollen gums, etc. occur, you can use warm saline to clean them and apply iodine glycerin or antibiotics. If the lesions are serious, antibiotic therapy should be used.
4. Regularly supplement some vitamin B complex drugs to reduce the incidence.
In short, dog oral care is a big deal, and owners must pay attention to it.