[header] How to clean your dog's teeth [title] Buy a dog toothbrush and toothpaste. [step] Do not use human toothpaste or toothbrushes to clean your dog's teeth. Human toothpaste contains high amounts of fluoride, which is poisonous to dogs.
[header] How to clean your dog's teeth [title] Buy a dog toothbrush and toothpaste. [step] Do not use human toothpaste or toothbrushes to clean your dog's teeth. Human toothpaste contains high amounts of fluoride, which is poisonous to dogs.
Take care when using human toothbrush and toothpaste to be gentle enough to avoid the dogs mouth. [title] Choose a toothbrush that is actually made from animal-derived bristles. Visit your local pet supply or pet grooming store to purchase dog toothpaste and a toothbrush. You can also make your own doggie toothpaste by mixing baking soda with water. It is highly contagious, causing sore gums. [title] Provide your dog with a regular brushing. Your dog will also typically have an unpleasant flavor when used unless you thoroughly check his teeth to avoid acid contamination. For this reason, it is better to buy a toothbrush specifically designed for dogs with braces or a dental scrub instead.