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How can I disinfect my Dog's Mouth?

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You can clean it directly by wrapping a cloth around your finger and gently wiping it out with salt water, baking soda or even coconut oil. Be careful not to gag your dog. Alternatively, you can add mouthwash to your dog's water or increase his natural saliva production with a dental chew.


What kills bacteria in dog's mouth?

Dog saliva contains a natural disinfectant that kills bacteria better than most soaps. This means that a dogs' mouths are often cleaner than human hands, even if they sometimes eat unsavory leftovers, according to the Geophysical Institute.

How do you deep clean a dog's mouth?

We recommend using a finger toothbrush or your finger, and touch the teeth and gums until your pet is acclimated to the feeling. Use your toothbrush and paste and brush your pet's teeth in an up and down, then side to side motion. Give them water and thoroughly clean the brush. Reward your pet.

Does a dog's mouth sanitize itself?

The short answer is no, a dog's mouth is not cleaner than a human's mouth.

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