Title: How To Easily Determine Dog Age By His Teeth - The Modern Bark | Dog Training Tips
Headings: How To Easily Determine Dog Age By His Teeth
How To Easily Determine Dog Age By His Teeth
How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have?
How Long Do Puppy Teeth Last?
5 Indicators of Dog Age By Wear On The Teeth
Fooling the Experts With Good Canine Dental Care

Content: The adult premolars and molars come in between 5 and 7 months of age, erupting from the front of the mouth with the premolars to the back with the final molars. By 8 months of age, a puppy should have all of his adult teeth. 5 Indicators of Dog Age By Wear On The Teeth
The condition of a dog’s teeth can be an excellent indicator of his age. However diet, oral care or lack thereof, as well as behavior can affect your ability to properly gauge a dog’s age. Factors such a antibiotics taken while adult teeth are forming can affect tooth color from the start. Chewing on bones and other hard toys or surfaces or fence fighting can prematurely break teeth. Also a diet based exclusively on soft food can accelerate tartar build up and tooth decay. The following guidelines can give you a reasonably good estimate of the dog’s age given that he has enjoyed a normal diet that includes kibble. At one year of age the dog’s teeth will be very white. The lower incisors will have ridges on top of them (the cusp) that resemble a fleur de lis design or that of a three leaf clover. (