If a dog consumes feces, garbage or any other thing they should not eat, for example, their breath will inevitably smell. On the other hand, bad breath could in fact be indicative of a problem.

If a dog consumes feces, garbage or any other thing they should not eat, for example, their breath will inevitably smell. On the other hand, bad breath could in fact be indicative of a problem.

Dogs breath should just be like hot air - should smell like hot air." She added that bad breath in dogs isn't normal and can be caused by dental disease, gum disease, plaque and tartar build-up.

If a dog consumes feces, garbage or any other thing they should not eat, for example, their breath will inevitably smell. On the other hand, bad breath could in fact be indicative of a problem.

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Another cause of bad breath in your dog could be due to its diet. Ms McCaul reminded owners that foods, like fish and liver, can have strong smells and can cause temporary bad breath in dogs.