Thinking of another rescue - need advice
We are thinking or another rescue who is 6 years old. We have gotten a rescue from this group before. This dog just had most teeth pulled and had to have a permanent pin in her jaw. Since we have n...
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No teeth is happy dog. Teeth issues affect smell, so bad teeth is terrible for dog. Our experience is with rescued greyhounds, who receive no dental care from those who race them. We have one who raced until 5.5 yrs. When she came to us, you could see under her molars. The teeth needed to be chipped at to try to knock the crud off. Once we got jer healthy, out they all came. The canines were the worst as the bone was soft amd damaged. Infection up through sinus. She healed well, loves to sniff, and to this day, prefers dry kibble. Dogs are not vain. No pain is the goal. If in doubt, pull it out! Also makes for some great photos of tounge flopping about.
