Title: How to Determine the Age of a Dog by Its Teeth | Pets - The Nest
Headings: How to Determine the Age of a Dog by Its Teeth
How to Determine the Age of a Dog by Its Teeth
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Content: A dog that is uncomfortable might pull back forcefully, try to keep her mouth away from you, lick her lips a lot or tighten her jaw muscles. Dogs that are very upset might growl. Do not ignore these warnings. Any of these indicators mean it’s time to let the vet step in. Step 2
Look to see if she has puppy teeth, adult teeth, or a mix of the two. Puppy teeth are typically much smaller than adult teeth; they are very sharp and they are usually bright white. Step 3
Check to see is she has all 28 of her puppy teeth in place. If so, she is likely between 8 weeks and 3 months old. If she still has baby teeth erupting, she’s younger than that, which can mean that she might need special care;