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2006-10-14 13:58:36 · 36 answers · asked by Porcel18 1 in Pets Dogs

Also what do you call it when a dog has a pimple under its skin?

2006-10-14 13:59:50 · update #1

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well puppies do at around 4-6 months of age. if your dog is older than that he may need a teeth cleaning from your vet. Loose teeth are a sign of periodontal disease and gum decay. Puppies loose their back teeth at around 4 months. 5months old they lose their incisors and at around 6 months they lose their canines. You probably won't be a lot of them because most dogs swallow the, but don't be worried if you see a few around the house. Also, to help alleviate some of the discomfort you can try and give her a soaked washcloth that has been frozen. Let her chew on this. Goodluck and if you have any other puppy question please email me.

2006-10-14 14:03:52 · answer #1 · answered by cherrydevil119 3 · 4 1

Yes dogs lose their teeth. They start anywhere from 4 months on up and by the time they are around 11 months old they should have lost all of them and have all adult teeth coming in. If your dog has a lump with an opening it could be an infected bug bite, a festering thorn, or an infected hair follicle. If your dog has a small lump under its skin with no opening it could be a cyst. If it seems to be soft like it is full of fluid it most likely is a cyst. If it feels thicker like it is made of bread dough or something harder you should take the dog to the vet because it could be a tumor. Tumors can be benign (harmless, not growing) or malignant (growing and able to spread) and your vet will need to check it out.

2006-10-14 14:40:49 · answer #2 · answered by twistedmouse 3 · 0 0

Puppies have baby teeth just like humans do and they do lose them, usually around 12 weeks. Many times the teeth are lost during play or eating and the puppy swallows them so the owner never even knows they are gone. Often times, when the puppy is spayed or neutered, the vet will find the baby teeth still in the mouth alongside the adult teeth. These are retained baby teeth and can be removed while the dog is under anesthesia. If you have a young puppy and you find an occasional tooth on your floor, don't worry, he's just lost a puppy tooth and it's completely normal. BTW, most puppies don't even feel it when their baby teeth fall out, so don't worry about puppy being hurt.

2006-10-14 14:06:15 · answer #3 · answered by luvbabysky 3 · 2 1

Everyone here that told you no is wrong. Dogs do have baby teeth, and yes they do loose them. I have a 6 month old puppy and she has lost many baby teeth already. So I know.

Also to answer your other question about the pimple(s) under your dogs skin. That isnt a pimple, it is a mole. My dogs have them too. I asked my vet and that is what he told me they were. So there you go. You can always ask your vet to see what he says.

2006-10-14 14:03:26 · answer #4 · answered by Katherine S 2 · 1 1

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Awww, poor little puppy.. You don't need to worry though. As the others have already told you, it's perfectly normal. I'm guessing that your pup is probably about way done with teething, but you still might be lucky enough to find another tooth or two. I have 3 of my dog's baby teeth in her scrapbook. Puppies have no teeth at birth, and grow deciduous teeth beginning their second week of life. At three months of age, the deciduous teeth begin to be replaced by the permanent teeth. The replacement process begins with the incisors, and moves backwards through the canines, premolars and finally the molars. The turnover process is usually complete by the time the dog is eight months old, with none of the original 28 deciduous teeth remaining. Most deciduous teeth are swallowed with food and never seen by the pet owner. Occasionally a deciduous tooth is merely pushed to the side and retained next to the permanent tooth. Retained deciduous teeth can be removed by a veterinarian. The incisors turn over from deciduous to permanent from two to four months of age. The canines usually convert around six months of age. The premolars and molars follow in that order, with the last permanent molar erupting around eight months of age. Dogs have 28 deciduous (temporary) teeth and 42 permanent teeth.

2016-04-01 07:53:51 · answer #5 · answered by Cynthia 4 · 0 0

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2016-04-15 01:50:00 · answer #6 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

Yes dogs lose their baby teeth. I have one in my memory photo album. Have you checked for fleas? Any bites by any insect? If they itch it is is a bite of some sort. I would go the the vet to make sure. If it isn't a bite of some sort than it is a pimple just like any human gets.

2006-10-14 14:08:23 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

yes, puppies will lose their baby teeth. you usually won't notice, other than some minor bleeding if they're chewing on a toy or something. You also don't typically find them laying around, they most often swallow them. This was something our vet warned us of when we got our puppy - so don't be alarmed. Just like humans, they grow more teeth.

2006-10-14 15:09:41 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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2016-04-15 00:50:29 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Yes, dogs do lose their baby teeth!

They "teethe" and thus, like to chew on everything. You may come across them when they lose them, but dogs also tend to swallow them. We're going through this with our new chocolate lab who is about 3 months old. We just give him lots of chew toys and rawhides.

2006-10-14 14:10:57 · answer #10 · answered by ellagrace 2 · 1 0

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