Fresh Breath, Healthy Pup: A Utah Dog Owner’s Guide to Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth
Let’s be honest—while our dogs bring endless joy into our lives, dog breath is rarely something to celebrate. That unpleasant odor is usually caused by plaque and tartar buildup, much like what happens in human mouths. The good news is that dogs aren’t as susceptible to cavities as people. The not-so-good news? Dental buildup in dogs can lead to much more serious problems than bad breath or stained teeth. By the time many dogs reach three years old, early signs of dental disease are already present. If left untreated, oral disease can contribute to serious health complications involving the heart, ...
