Dogs, like humans, have two sets of teeth during life. The first are the milk teeth that grow from puppies and then after a while they are replaced by the larger adult teeth. Finding teeth between the games or in the dog bowl is quite common with puppies, they are the ways in which they lose loose milk teeth. When it comes to the adult teeth of the dog, they should remain for life, as they will no longer be replaced, but if they fall, it means that something is wrong. In this article we will answer the question " what does it mean if my adult dog loses its teeth?" And we will talk about some of the most common causes of this problem. Read on to learn more. Dog lose its teeth Milk teeth retained First of all, if you find a tooth for your dog it is important to keep it to show to the veterinarian, not only out of curiosity but because adult dogs could still have one or more milk teeth that they will lose later or never! If for any reason the adult teeth do not push
5 causes of hair loss in dogs Whether you notice it as it happens or not, hair doesn't just disappear during the night. Sudden bald spots or loose skin on the dog's body can be cause for alarm in a loving owner, iexcl-but don't panic! Your dog's coat was not packed and left, and will not come back without attention. Here are 5 common causes of hair loss in dogs that you can discuss with your vet if you notice that your dog's hair thins. hair loss in dogs # 1 - Fleas Fleas are a very common cause of hair loss for animals. Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) has a very irritating sting and causes intense itching. The dog will scratch, rub or bite the area until the hair is gone and sometimes even the top layer of the skin. You cannot see fleas or even evidence that they were there, but if your dog is not in a flea product purchased from a veterinarian, the fleas have left the mark of itching on your dog. A small part of the flea life cycle is spent o