Pitbull dog teeth care is very important because if the pet doesn't eat sweets, this doesn't mean that is has no dental plaque and tartar, which lead to cavity. If you pay proper attention to the dog's teeth, it will have no problems with them. It is easier to deal with plaque than with tartar, which needs veterinary treatment. Dental or dog toothpaste will help to avoid these problems in the future.
The main rule is not to overdo in your striving to shine Pitbull's teeth with a brush, otherwise you can damage tooth enamel. As for a toothbrush, you can find a special one for dogs, however it is possible to use a children's brush - it is at your choice. There is one more variant - to wrap a bandage cloth around your finger, to moisten it in toothpaste and to clean your dog's teeth. It is you, who decide which way is better for your Staffy or Pitbull, everything depends on the dog's temper. Brush its teeth along the edges, from gums to teeth ends. If you notice mineral yellow deposits at teeth edges of the dog, you should know that it is tartar. Toothpaste won't help in this case, you should go to the vet, which has tools to correct a situation.
It is a mistaken belief that kibble and special bones for "teeth cleaning" can help. The dog won't get without your care. Your pet will please you with its "radiant smile" for many years if you pay a bit more attention to its teeth. It concerns more those owners who take part in dog shows and rings. The matter is that experts check dog dental state there and points would be lost because of problems with teeth.
One should also know that dogs are born with milk teeth and they serve it no more than 5 months, they are replaced with molars then. Sometimes the dog has the same unpleasant feelings as a child when new teeth come through.
Dogs may have double row of teeth in some cases. Immediate interference of the vet is needed if this occurs. Baby tooth may influence on the molar growing, which can be crooked or slow down in development. Even teeth are of grand importance for judges.
If you have noticed in time that a molar is growing and a milk tooth hadn't fallen out yet, it is better to visit the vet. Bite of teeth is of high importance for the dog, especially for show Pitbull or Staffy.
There is one recommendation for those who don't want to spoil dog bite - don't try to pull a subject (a toy, a stick or something else), which it snapped, out of mouth. This especially concerns the period of second dentition.
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