10 Tips for Better Dental Health in Dogs
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10. Diet for Healthy Teeth
Ask your vet about a specially formulated dry food that can slow down the formation of plaque and tartar. Also, avoid feeding your dog table scraps, instead giving him treats that are specially formulated to keep canine teeth healthy.
WebMD Veterinary Reference from ASPCA Virtual Pet Behaviorist
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