Puppy teething

During this process puppies will experience increased salivation, loss of appetite, and extreme irritability when the teeth do erupt from the gums.

The gums will swell and become tender to palpation just prior to the tooth coming in.

[3] Often times pet owners will freeze teething toys to soothe their dogs irritated gums.

It is recommended to brush your puppy's teeth every day and work with a veterinarian to schedule yearly dental exams and cleanings.

Additionally, this could cause oral pathologic conditions that can be expensive to treat and require anesthesia.