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Dog Paws and Teeth Care Quiz

Paw chewing and dental chews are two things owners often get wrong. How much do you know about caring for both?

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  1. Which allergens can make a dog's paws itchy?

    A vet can help pin down the cause and prescribe relief.

  2. When do yeast or bacterial paw infections often start?

    Medicated shampoos, creams or oral medicine are common treatments.

  3. What helps dry, cracked paw pads?

    Paw pads can dry and crack just like human skin.

  4. Which signs alongside paw chewing mean you should see a vet early?

    Frequent paw chewing always has a cause.

  5. By what age do most dogs already have some dental disease?

    Dental disease can lead to infection, tooth loss and even heart and kidney problems.

  6. Why can't dental chews replace brushing?

    Brushing scrubs off plaque before it hardens into tartar.

  7. Once tartar forms, who can remove it?

    No chew can remove hardened tartar.

  8. Which seal should you look for on dental chews?

    Without it, you may just be buying an expensive snack.

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