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Pug Care
Looking for the basics in Pug care? From Pug coat care to Pug face wrinkle care, we’ve got you covered. And here’s some good news – Pugs are relatively easy to care for compared with other dog breeds and you can cover most of it with just a few minutes per month! (bonus tip: if [...]
Caring for your pug’s pearly whites
Caring for your pug’s pearly whites By OwnedByPugs.com January 31st, 2008 Do you know what the most common disease is for dogs and cats? Surprisingly, it is periodontal disease. Because of the number of cats and dogs that suffer from periodontal disease, February has been named National Pet Dental Month. What is Periodontal Disease Periodontal [...]
Go Pug Yourself: More on dental care
Lumpy | Main | Pug Sunday More on dental care While Shelby was at the vet getting her lump checked out, Steven asked about dental care. Our thinking was that if Shelby had to be anesthetized for some other procedure, that we might as well get her teeth cleaned as well. Despite the numerous Greenies, [...]
Q: My pug’s breath stinks!
Answered by Swoozie on 4/25/2006, 8:01 am A: My pug’s breath stinks! The primary cause for a dog having bad breath is periodontial disease and your dog needs to be seen by a vet and have his teeth and gums checked. When a dogs gums get infected, the bacteria from the infection causes them to [...]
Go Pug Yourself: Dental care
Puppy cold | Main | Get a real job Dental care Through some amazing act of grace, Shelby finally let me inspect her teeth. Most of her teeth looked pretty good, probably because she plays/chews her stuffed toys, bones, cow hoof, and other hard things. She also gets hard kibble. The back molars looked like [...]
My 7 week old pug-zu puppy has really bad breath…
Hello there. Often, puppies have terrible, skunky breath due to their mother’s milk. This tends to linger for several weeks after they stop nursing, so that could be the case. If he’s on softer foods at this point, this could also be contributing to the bad breath because kibble tends to scrape off some of [...]
Bye-Bye, Bad Breath
Problem #2: Canker Sores Not to be confused with cold sores (which appear on the outside of the mouth) canker sores are small ulcers that form inside. More common in women than men, canker sores may be related to hormonal changes, Valenza says. “The cause is unknown but believed to be related to the immune [...]