Sentences with phrase «chews on hard»

The most common symptoms in affected dogs are recurrent nose bleeds and excessive bleeding of the gums when a dog sheds its teeth or chews on hard objects.
Some believe when their dog or cat chews on hard food or biscuits, mineral deposits are broken down and the teeth stay clean.
In most children teething only causes increased drooling and a desire to chew on hard things, but in some, it does cause mild pain and irritability and the gums may become swollen and tender.
Babies love to chew on the harder texture of the wood.
Wear patterns suggest its owner chewed on hard or bony animals like the frogs and turtles whose fossils were found in the same quarry in Queensland, Australia (Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, vol 33, p1).
For example, our chewing muscles are smaller than those of our distant ancestors, who had to chew on harder, uncooked food, he says, which has affected the shape of our skull.
However, that doesn't mean they have to chew on hard things to keep their teeth from overgrowing.
Dental implants for animals aren't yet standard because of dogs» chewing on hard objects.
«Ceramic - type of crowns can be used in dogs, but remember we are dealing with a patient that does not have the «power to reason,» and you can tell a human not to chew on a hard piece of candy or «do not bite down on a steak bone» (as in human dentistry), but the pet goes outside and chews on the fence instead or picks up a piece of firewood and carries it across the back yard — and shatters the ceramic crown — kind of like dropping a heavy metal soup spoon into a porcelain sink in the kitchen.
The pet chewing on hard substances commonly fractures this tooth.
Care to avoid chewing on hard chew toys including nylon bones, antlers, horse hoofs and ice cubes are important.
Chewing on a hard object produces a different kind of sensation that somehow overrides the pain signals sent to the brain by the erupting teeth.
According to veterinary dental experts, aggressive chewing on hard objects, such as commercially available cow hooves and rawhides, are a primary cause of broken teeth.
Also a great option for senior dogs or dogs who have dental issues and can not chew on the harder surfaces.
Hard food and kibble can also be quite beneficial, as the dog will scrape his teeth clean as he chews on harder food.
These are usually big dogs who chew on hard kibble and other teeth cleansing objects like rawhide chewies, slippers, or dining room table legs.
Also, the dog's teeth can crack from chewing on hard bones.
This is why they need to chew on hard foodstuffs — to keep their teeth from growing too long.
Feeding your dog hard dry dog food and allowing them to chew on hard biscuits and chew toys can help scrape some of the buildup off their teeth.
Dogs that chew on hard substances, which many do, are prone to fracturing the side of the tooth, called a «slab fracture».

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We're working hard here in our editorial office to give our readers — and I'm speaking particularly of our young readers here — something to chew on.
We're working really, really hard on the whole «no bite» thing and making her understand that the girls are not chew toys.
It's hard to understand what he's saying because he is chomping on a two - inch - long remnant of a bad cigar and chewing a wad of tobacco the size of a golf - ball.
tried these upon arrival as well and while they are similar to pumpkin seeds, they did seem a bit harder to chew, closer to sunflower seeds almost with the shell on still.
I felt like the popcorn had too much caramel on it that made it hard to chew, but it did taste delicious.
Boiled, these dogs were less than ideal to munch on, as the casings became slightly plasticky and hard to chew through.
She also loves tugging on my long hair, so the necklace does double duty: she can chew on it or keep her hands busy and out of mama's hair (the breakaway safety clasp ensures that if she tugs a little too hard on the necklace it will safely come off).
However, chewing on something hard will increase your baby's pain later on in the evening.
Before the invention of the teething ring, parents had their teething babies chewed on foods such as hard loaves, apples or carrots.
To help this you can vigorously massage the area for a few minutes or let him chew on a smooth, hard teething ring.
Therefore it is hard enough to be chewed on, but not hard enough to damage their little teeth or gums.
It has both hard and soft surfaces for your baby to chew on, the latter being a water - filled tail that you can optionally chill in the icebox.
One way many parents treat teething is to give their child something hard to chew on.
Our baby girl was having a hard time, especially at night with her teething; not to mention up for hours on end crying and chewing on everything to ease the pain!
Giving the baby something hard and cold to chew on before the nursing will help the gums — then gums won't be as tender, which may reduce biting.
Your little one might also want to chew on something hard, which can help ease the swelling and tenderness often associated with teething.
There are plenty of books available in hard cover which can be chewed on or pulled on without too much damage to them.
Different textures are good, and toys with hard bits to chew on are very useful as they will make the toy good for teething as the baby gets older.
I got it from another friend, another twin mom on one of my groups and it was I mean it was kind of like a lifesaver because it's got applesauce so it's kind of sweet you know it's got that harder texture so they can chew on it and whole grain plus healthy.
Different textures are good too, particularly toys with hard bits to chew on as the hormones for teething begin floating around at about this age and most children will have at least one tooth through by 6 months.
For this reason, scientists think that brickmaking is a hard - wired behavior — in other words, give termites something they can move on and chew, and they'll build a castle.
What's simpler and more effective for a hard - working hunter - gatherer who needs to feed her child some adult, iron - rich food — chopping up and crushing a strip of venison liver on a wooden plank with stone knives, or chewing it up and transferring it directly to the kid's waiting mouth?
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754328/ This 2016 paper shows that flaxseeds are safe (3x15g / day) «and in order to meet worst - case conditions, it has to be eaten on an empty stomach directly after grinding by a machine (chewing of the hard seeds is not effective enough and very time - consuming), without consumption of other foods.
As your little brain sponge becomes more adept at chewing harder items and less likely to choke on small foods, Crispy Nuts from Nourishing Traditions make an excellent finger food.
Not chewing gum or sucking on hard candy, and eating more slowly, can help reduce swallowed air.
Just make sure if you are eating smoothies to put some cereal or berries in the bowl so you it forces you to chew your food... if we don't salivate on / with our food our body has a harder time breaking it down.
From Diabetes to Chewing Gum, Private Funds Can Drive U Research Minneapolis Star Tribune, 5/26/15» «As federal dollars get harder and harder to obtain, I think people are increasingly dependent on the private sector,» said [Professor] Charles Nelson, a Harvard University pediatrics professor who formerly worked at the U.»
The Suzuki Swift Sport chews on the laws of physics and spits them out before asking for something tougher — it has been hard - wired with tenacity and what can only be described as magic.
Besides causing your furkid to pile on the extra pounds, carrots, even when boiled, are relatively hard to chew on in comparison to hay and green leafy vegetables.
It is a myth that rodents and rabbits must have hard toys or food to chew on in order to keep their teeth from overgrowing.
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