Dog Tip: Brush Your Dog’s Teeth With Dog Toothpaste

Saturday, November 7, 2026 — Brush your dog’s teeth regularly to clear the plaque that leads to bad breath, decay and gum disease.

Use a dog toothbrush and toothpaste made for dogs — human toothpaste contains xylitol, toxic to dogs. Start gently: let your dog taste the toothpaste, touch the brush to their teeth, and praise them. The AVMA notes most dogs show signs of periodontal disease by age three; short, frequent sessions help.

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