My dog's breath smells. Can you tell her age from dental health?

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Hello , Can you determine age? Note : that the diet before I owned she was bad and she has a smell in the mouth , now she completes third year with me , thanks . Pet's info: Dog | Maltese | Female | unspayed | 5 years and 9 months old | 8.8184904874 lbs

Linda G, MS, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hello. In small dogs, we can definitely see advanced periodontal disease at a younger age than in larger breed dogs, but to estimate her age just based on your picture, would say she is 6-7 years old. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

My dog's breath smells. Can you tell her age from dental health?

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