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Tips, tricks and remedies you can use TODAY to\u00a0improve your dogs breath<\/strong><\/p>\n Written by holistic pet practitioners, this guide is chock-full of effective, all-natural and mostly free methods to quell that smell coming from your dog’s mouth!<\/em><\/p>\n Does bad breath prevent you from enjoying your canine companion\u2019s company? Do you dread doggy kisses because your pal\u2019s breath will knock you out? You\u2019re not alone \u2013 many other dog owners have dealt with breath so bad it could kill flowers and send people running from the room.<\/p>\n The bottom line is we want happy, healthy and sweet smelling dogs to cuddle with. The better your dog smells, the more hugs he or she will receive. \u00a0So that\u2019s the inspiration behind this guide, 50 ways to improve your dog\u2019s breath so that he\/she will be more kissable and healthier.<\/p>\n Enjoy the ride to fresher breath!<\/p>\n Warning: Don\u2019t use your own toothpaste, it will make your dog ill, you should only use toothpaste that’s formulated for pets (we spit out our toothpaste, but dog\u2019s cant\u2019 spit!)<\/em><\/p>\n As you brush your dog’s teeth, concentrate on the upper teeth because plaque usually begins to build up there first. \u00a0The best time to start brushing your dog’s teeth is when he’s young because he’ll become accustomed to it. \u00a0If you aren’t currently brushing your dog’s teeth, there’s no better time to start than right now!<\/p>\n Before you embark on your canine dental health endeavors, first get your dog used to having a finger\/brush inside his mouth. You can do this by:<\/p>\n What to do WHEN YOUR DOG REFUSES TO HAVE HER TEETH CLEANED WITH A TOOTHBRUSH<\/b><\/p>\n BONES, CHEW TOYS & DENTAL TREATS<\/b><\/p>\n For puppies and small dogs, chicken necks are a good option but remember to never give your dog a cooked bone to gnaw on because it can splinter – causing potential damage to the intestinal linings of your pet.<\/p>\n For medium and large dogs try lamb shanks, marrow, venison or beef knuckle bones<\/p>\n For older dogs, you may want to avoid really hard bones as they can cause teet<\/a>h to chip<\/a>, making it easy for infections and toothaches to set in.<\/p>\n H20<\/b><\/p>\n FRUITS & VEGGIES THAT PREVENT STINKY BREATH<\/b><\/p>\n Hard vegetables and fruits serve to rid the mouth and teeth of plaque and tartar, and are healthy treats providing vitamins and nutrients necessary. Slice them up and give raw as a treat or dice and add to their meals,<\/p>\n Diet<\/b><\/p>\n There are many schools of thought when it comes to a dog\u2019s diet, so these are just guidelines. What is clear is that a healthy diet (and what is actually healthy is a much debated) is necessary to build your dog\u2019s immune system so that it\u2019s strong enough to fight off certain bad-breath causing bacteria.<\/p>\n HERBS & SPICES THAT FRESHEN BREATH<\/b><\/p>\n The following tips were provided by Karen, the Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer, who is an amazing wealth of information. http:\/\/ottawavalleydogwhisperer.ca\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n To relieve your dog\u2019s oral discomfort\u2026make a paste of:<\/p>\n Tools<\/b><\/p>\n DROOLING DOG!<\/b> Believe it or not, both excessive drooling and not enough salivation can be issues that contribute to bad breath.<\/p>\n Dogs that don\u2019t salivate much and eat dry food can end up with dental concerns. Since there is not moisture in their mouth there is nothing to wash the bacteria away after eating. Remedy this by add some chicken stock to the food bowl.<\/p>\n Excessive drooling can be the result of tooth abscesses, fractured teeth, oral infections and inflammation. Take your dog to the vet immediately!<\/p>\n Disclaimer: This free guide is being provided as a public service. It is very important to understand that the information contained in this guide does not replace the advice of your veterinarian<\/b>. If \u00a0you have concerns about the health of your pet, please seek the advice of your veterinarian. Only your veterinarian can make an accurate diagnosis of your pet\u2019s condition and then provide you with the best course of action for your situation.<\/p>\n You can download a pdf of the guide by clicking below<\/p>\n\n
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