Brushing your dogs teeth!

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Keep those teeth looking, feeling and working great!

Say, ahhhhhhh!

Keeping your pups teeth clean is so important. Keeping them healthy, keeps them healthy, because one of the leading diseases in dogs is periodontal disease. And gum disease can lead to a host of other health problems.

Brushing your pups teeth is a whole lot easier than you think. My Mum brushes my teeth every day. It's part of our routine, and I love the taste of my toothpaste.

Here we will share loads of links and information on keeping your pups teeth the best they can be. 

Photo courtesty of mmagallan. 

February is Pet Dental Health Month! 

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., sponsored the Pets Need Dental Care, Too! program, part of February's National Pet Dental Health Month.

Now in its 13th year, the program seeks to challenge veterinarians and their clients to schedule regular dental appointments for their pets and establish an
at-home dental care routine.

Learn more!

A great vid - showing you how to brush your dog's teeth! 

How to Brush Your Dogs Teeth

I'm going to show you how to brush your dogs teeth with Rosco demenstrating.

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Why is brushing important? 

There are many reasons for brushing your pups teeth. First and foremost it keeps them much healthier. But it can also prolong their life and save you money.

Here are some great links discussing the importance of brushing your dogs teeth.
The Importance of Dental Care for Pets
Dental disease affects up to 80% of pets over the age of three, and just like humans, there can be serious consequences of poor dental health. Read more!
Veterinary Q & A: Dental Care For Pets
What you need to know about your pet's dental health.

Dogs showing off their pearly whites! 

dog, you've got grass in your teeth by allygirl520

Lucky 2 by tanakawho (I'll be off from Flickr for a while)

2005-04-18 "Good dog" by twob

Sumo by SuperFantastic

Smiling Dog by Rennett Stowe

monty by patti haskins

grrrrrr by joeydz

Sanpei by tanakawho (I'll be off from Flickr for a while)

Do You See Me? by jrgcreations

Hey!! What's that on your hand?? Hmm yumii... by ♡Blackangelツ

Coco by tanakawho (I'll be off from Flickr for a while)

Smiling summer dog by Jennie Faber

curated content from Flickr

How to brush! 

There are several ways and several tools you can use to brush your pups teeth. Check out these articles and learn more!
Brushing Teeth & Home Dental Care
Brushing your dog's teeth should not be a chore for you or your dog. Instead, it should be an enjoyable time for both of you. If you take things slowly at the beginning and give lots of praise, you and your dog will start looking forward to your brushing sessions.
You want me to brush my DOG'S teeth?
Caring for your dogs teeth! The how-to.
How to brush your dog's teeth
The ins and outs of brushing your pups teeth.

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