Puppy Teething
Your puppy is teething, the same way that human babies and children grow new teeth during their development.
Dogs have 28 deciduous teeth and end up with 42 permanent teeth.(fun fact: that’s about 10 more than people!).
Weeks 2 to 4:
Your puppy will still be with his mother and breeder when his baby teeth start coming in.
Weeks 5 to 6:
By now all of your puppy’s baby teeth should have come in. Dogs usually have about 28 baby teeth total. puppies in the litter as they learn to eat moist, softy puppy food.
Weeks 12 to 16:
You should offer your puppy safe chew toys, like a Kong or Treat Pod toy, at this point in his development.This period is also important for socialization — that is, getting your puppy used to new experiences in a low-stress situation.
6 Months and Older:
By the time, your puppy is about six months old or so, all of his puppy teeth should have fallen out, and his adult teeth should have grown in. In general, adults dogs have about 42 teeth (fun fact: that’s about 10 more than people!).
