Many dog parents are curious about how to determine the age of their dog. For example, when you buy Alaska, the kennel tells you that the dog is 6 months old. How do you verify the real age of your dog?
If the age is small, you can have a general judgment from the appearance, but the basic changes of dogs like six months later are not too big, how to judge?
How do you tell how old Alaska is?
In general, Alaskan, a newborn puppy, will gradually grow teeth in a jagged way within about 20 days of birth.
By the time of 30-40 days, its deciduous incisors will gradually grow Qi, deciduous teeth will be all long qi, teeth thin and white, 4 months of age, will replace the first deciduous incisors;
The second and third incisors and all deciduous canine teeth were replaced at 5-6 months of age, and all permanent teeth were replaced at 8 months of age.
When the Alaskan Malamute is 1 year old, the permanent teeth are long, smooth and firm, and the upper part of the incisors is pointed.
How do you tell how old Alaska is?
Behind is the adulthood, at the age of 1.5 in Alaska, the lower incisors rush banished, at the age of 3.5 first maxillary incisors rush banished, mandibular third incisors peak at the age of five minor wear and tear, mandibular first and second incisors rectangular grinding at the same time, the lower incisors wear when he was 7 years old to root ministry, the wear surfaces appear longitudinal elliptic,
At the age of 10 years, the wear surface of the second mandibular and the first maxillary incisors was longitudinal oval.
At 12-13 years of age, Alaskan malamutes lose their incisors and have incomplete canine teeth, and enter the old age stage.
How do you tell how old Alaska is?
Therefore, the changes of dogs’ teeth are very different in different periods. Parents can also intuitively understand how old the dog is by observing the teeth.