How often should I brush my teacup poodles teeth?

As for the Teacup Poodle, they are not in the habit of brushing their teeth and do not have a good annual dental check-up. More importantly, the teacup poodle has no dental fillings or dentures after experiencing dental problems. So once their natural teeth are destroyed, they have no other teeth to chew and eat with. Therefore, we protect the teacup poodle’s teeth, which has become the guarantee dog’s quality of life as well as the happy life key. In general, we protect the teacup poodle teeth in two ways, one is to brush the dog’s teeth, the other is to take the dog to do general anesthesia cleaning teeth. But Teacup Poodles hate to brush their teeth, and dental cleaning is expensive, so how often should we brush the teacup poodles teeth? Today we’re going to take a look at how to clean the teeth of a teacup poodle.

1. Brush the teeth of the teacup poodle regularly

Brushing your dog’s teeth every day helps prevent dental disease, gingivitis, and periodontitis. Gingivitis is reversible. Periodontal disease is irreversible and can cause heart, liver, and kidney damage. We should form the habit of checking the teacup and brushing the dog’s mouth every day. We want to choose a convenient time to be part of your poodle’s daily life.

2. Choose the right brushing tools

When brushing your teeth, use a soft pet toothbrush and dog toothpaste. Human toothpaste is not used for swallowing and can cause stomach discomfort. Toothpaste made for dogs has different flavors and is more attractive to your dog. Canine toothpaste is an enzyme preparation, so when it comes to the teeth, it works – brushing is less important than humans.

3. Let the teacup poodle like to brush teeth

When you first introduce your teacup poodle to brush her teeth, try the taste of toothpaste on your fingers. Next time, try it and move your fingers along the gum line of the upper tooth. Repeat the process with a toothbrush. If your poodle doesn’t let you brush your teeth, focus on the outside of the back upper teeth. This is the most important area of periodontal disease prevention. At some point, your poodle needs professional cleaning by a veterinarian. A toy poodle requires a veterinary dental examination twice a year and a standard poodle once a year.