Halitosis and parasites are common diseases of dogs. Akita bad breath is caused by the dog eating various foods for a long time, and the mouth is not cleaned in time, and the problem of bad breath occurs over time. So how can we prevent dog halitosis and solve the problem of dog parasites?
Akita
Halitosis
The Akita is an omnivorous animal. If its mouth is not cleaned for a long time, it is easy to leave food residues , and then decay and breed bacteria that cause bad breath.
What should I do if my Akita has bad breath?
First, if the Akita's bad breath is not particularly severe. It can be gradually improved by daily cleaning and care. Get your dog's toothbrush, enough toothpaste, and stick to daily brushing. In addition, don't give it some sticky food in your spare time, and snacks should also be avoided. On the contrary, you can prepare some chews and bones for the Akita dog to chew on. These all have the effect of helping to clean the teeth and can help eliminate the bad breath of Akitas.
Secondly, if the Akita dog's bad breath is relatively serious. And the mouth is inflamed and swollen. Then it is best to take the Akita dog to see the dentist first, and thoroughly clean the teeth and tartar. Relieve the inflammation and redness of the Akita dog's mouth. Of course, in daily life, you should also pay attention to brushing your Akita dog's teeth. Give your dog some crunchy food to avoid more food residue in the mouth. You can also buy some bone bites and chews to help clean the Akita's teeth and prevent bad breath from getting worse.
Parasites
1. Deworming of Akitas:
This needs to be removed from the puppy period begins. The earliest deworming of Akitas should be at 30 days of age, and Akitas should be dewormed once a month until 6 months of age. After 6 months of age, it can be changed to deworming every three months.
Medical explanation: The specific time period that Akita dogs insist on deworming every three months after 6 months of age is mainly related to the growth cycle of parasites in dogs. Generally, parasites develop from eggs to adults. , it takes 2 to 3 months, so parents must pay attention to deworming Akita dogs every three months.
Deworming the Akita requires special deworming drugs. This medicine is not just for dogs to eat. Be sure to go to a professional pet hospital to buy deworming medicine, or buy a reputable, safe and reliable deworming medicine. Note that these anthelmintic drugs must be purchased from regular merchants. When purchasing, you must carefully screen whether the anthelmintic drugs are genuine. Otherwise, parents should go to the pet hospital to buy deworming medicine.
2. Akita dog deworming:
This mainly rejects the harassment of lice, fleas, mites and other external parasites. The methods of deworming include professional flea sprays, medicated baths for Akita dogs, etc., which have achieved the purpose of deworming. It is also worth our attention that special attention should be paid to the purchase of these in vitro deworming drugs, and they must be purchased from regular pet merchants or pet hospitals to ensure their quality.