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Doggie Bad Breath
A dog’s bad breath is usually caused by tooth plaque from bacteria and food particles. Beware: this can develop into gingivitis.
Other causes of bad breath include diabetes, infections, and kidney disease. Consult a vet if bad breath is persistent.
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