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Hey, welcome. If you're a dog person,
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you know there's nothing better than a
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happy puppy greeting. And welcome to the
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healthc care tips for your dog by
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Dogazilla magazine, where we love to
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make this stuff simple and easy to
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understand. So, let's just get honest
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for a second. Have you ever done that
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quick little head turn when your furry
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best friend leans in for a kiss? Come
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on, you know you have. You are
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definitely not alone. It's a super
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common problem. But the good news is
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it's a problem we can totally fix. Yep,
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we're diving right in and talking about
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what the experts affectionately call
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swamp breath. You know the one, that
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potent kind of room clearing smell that
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has a technical name, canine heltosis.
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But don't you worry, your nose holding
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days are numbered. Okay, but before we
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jump into all the quick fixes, we've got
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to understand the why behind it all. Cuz
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if you know what's causing the stink,
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you can find the perfect solution for
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your specific pup. It's all about
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getting to the root of the problem.
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So, it really boils down to three main
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culprits. The biggest one by far is
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plaque and tartar buildup. You can
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basically think of it as a bunch of
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bacteria just having a massive party in
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your dog's mouth, but it can also be
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tied to their diet and what's going on
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in their gut. And this is really
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important. Sometimes it can be a red
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flag for some more serious health
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issues. All right, now for the fun part.
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Let's head into your kitchen because
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we're about to build your very own
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natural remedy tool kit. These are super
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simple, really effective, and totally
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dog approved fixes you can literally
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start using today. And check this out.
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This table gives us an awesome overview.
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You've got parsley, which acts like a
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natural deodorizer. Then there's coconut
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oil, which has these great antibacterial
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properties. And of course, the crunchy
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heroes like carrots and apples that
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actually help scrape the plaque right
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off their teeth as they chew. Let's dig
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a little deeper, shall we? First up,
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parsley. And no, it's not just for
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making your dinner plate look pretty.
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For your dog, this little green herb is
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a serious breath freshening powerhouse.
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Just a tiny bit chopped up and sprinkled
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over their food, it can make a huge
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difference. So, what's the magic here?
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Well, this slide gets into the science
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of it. It's all about the chlorophyll.
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You know, the stuff that makes parsley
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green. That's what does all the heavy
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lifting. It's a natural deodorizer that
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just gets in there and neutralizes those
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stinky smells right at the source.
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Pretty cool, huh? But we are not
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stopping with parsley. Oh no. Let's add
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a few more things to our tool kit. We've
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got some crunchy snacks that actually
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help clean their teeth and even some
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liquid helpers that can fight the odor
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from the inside out. For instance,
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adding a spoonful of plain yogurt to
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their food gives them probiotics, which
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helps balance their gut bacteria. And
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yep, that can totally affect their
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breath. A timing splash of apple cider
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vinegar in their water can help kill off
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nasty bacteria in their mouth. and a few
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mint leaves that'll freshen things up
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and even help with their digestion. See?
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Simple. Now, listen. While all these
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natural remedies are fantastic little
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helpers, there is one solution, one
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single thing that stands head and
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shoulders above everything else. This is
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the absolute foundation of good oral
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health that pretty much every single vet
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and expert agrees on. So, what is it?
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What is the one thing you can do that's
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going to have the biggest, most impact?
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It's not some fancy food or an expensive
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tooth toy. Nope, it's a habit. And there
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you have it. Daily toothbrushing. It is
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the number one undisputed champion for
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preventing the plaque and tartar that
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causes bad breath in the first place. It
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is without a doubt the absolute gold
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standard for your dog's dental care. And
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listen, it doesn't have to be a big
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dramatic struggle. Just follow these
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three easy steps. One, get the right
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gear. Always use toothpaste made for
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dogs, never for humans. Two, start slow.
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Make it a happy, positive thing with
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tons of praise. And three, make it a
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daily habit. Consistency is absolutely
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everything here. Okay, let's shift gears
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for a second to something that's
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incredibly important. Home remedies are
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awesome for your average everyday doggy
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breath, but sometimes that smell is your
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dog's way of telling you something more
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serious is going on. You have to know
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how to spot the red flags. And this
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slide breaks it down perfectly. Look,
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normal dog breath isn't going to be
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minty fresh, but it shouldn't be truly
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offensive. You need to pay close
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attention to specific smells. If their
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breath smells weirdly sweet or fruity,
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that could point to diabetes. A smell
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like ammonia or urine, that could be a
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sign of kidney disease. And an unusually
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foul, like decaying smell, that needs a
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vet's attention right away. And it's not
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just about the smell. You also need to
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look for these other symptoms. If the
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bad breath just isn't getting better, or
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you notice a lot of drooling, if they
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seem to have trouble eating, or if you
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see any changes in their gums or their
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energy levels, it's time to call the
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vet. Please don't wait on these things.
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So, this is really what it all comes
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down to, isn't it? That little puff of
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air from your dog is so much more than
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just breath. It's a type of
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communication. Think of it as a daily
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health report. So, the next time you
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lean in for a cuddle, just ask yourself
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this one question. What is my dog's
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breath trying to tell me? And that's our
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look at tackling doggy breath. For more
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health tips, behavior answers, training
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tricks, or anything dogrelated, be sure
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to visit the Dog Lifestyle magazine at
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doggozilla.com.
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Thanks so much for joining me.
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