The healthy gums of dogs should be pink, which will turn white when pressed with their fingers, and will quickly return to pink after being loosened. If the dog's gums are red, swollen and ulcerated, and the color is dark red, the dog will feel pain and show resistance when touched. It is very likely that it has gingivitis. Pet owners should not take medicine at will. They may try the following appropriate measures to help the dog first.

1. Cleaning and caring for oral

The main reason why dogs suffer from gingivitis is that they do not take care of their teeth and mouth in daily life, especially for dogs that often eat human food and wet food. The residue will retain tartar on the surface of dogs' teeth to provide a breeding ground for bacteria, and dogs are prone to gingivitis.

Pay more attention to the oral hygiene of the dog. It is recommended to use light salt water or ginger mouthwash to rinse the dog's mouth after eating to help reduce the retention of food residues and bacteria, and spray the dog with pesticides to keep the mouth fresh and hygienic. Remember to brush and clean the dog's teeth regularly to help reduce the attachment of tartar.

2. Pay attention to vitamin supplementation

After dogs suffer from gingivitis, they will feel pain and discomfort due to redness, swollen and ulceration of gums. After the mouth is cleaned, the owner can feed the dog Xiaokoufu for 1 to 2 days to prevent inflammation, helping the dog relieve inflammation. At the same time, pay attention to the supplement of required vitamins. You can add vitamin B and pet mouth to your dog's food or drinking water to help your dog supplement nutrition, care for your mouth, and promote the absorption and recovery of your mouth.

3. Adjusting the diet

For dogs with gingivitis, eating is more difficult. Owners should also pay attention to adjusting their diet to avoid eating dry, hard and irritating foods for the dog. The diet should be as light and soft as possible. You can choose mild and easy-to-digest foods such as rice porridge, soup, and wool milk powder. You can also use some fruit puree for dogs to eat, supplement vitamins and cellulose for dogs. Remember to prepare sufficient and clean drinking water near the food, encourage dogs to drink more water, and speed up metabolism and will also be beneficial for oral recovery.