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02You and Your Pet: Smiling a Healthy Smile
Filed Under (Pets Health Questions) by admin on 02-11-2008
Tagged Under : pets, smile, teeth
Do you care of your health? It is good indeed that you do. Why don’t care of the health of your pets?
You love them so much; they are part and parcel of your family, so let us learn how to make their health as sound as possible. Let us start with your pets’ smiles that first of all speak for pets’ dental health. Below are some tips on pet’s dental health that may turn useful for you and your pet.
Pet’s Dental Health: Generalities
80 % of pets are affected by various dental diseases; poor pet’s dental health can have drastic consequences for pet’s health in general. You pet’s dental diseases may inform you that your pet has some heart or kidneys problems, intestinal tract and joints are also worthy of special attention.
Pet’s Dental Health: Teeth
In the beginning of their life dogs have 28 baby teeth and cats have 26 ones. In half a year these teeth are replaced by permanent teeth. Dogs have 42 and cats have 30 of them. Such problems as tartar formation and gum irritation may occur if baby teeth do not fall out and the permanent teeth cut under them. Read the rest of this entry »
