The dog in health and The dog in health and in disease : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease doginhealthindis00mill Year: 1895 174 THE DOG IN HEALTH. eruption is fairly constant. The larger breeds and bitches get teeth earlier by a little than smaller breeds and dogs. It may be said that, in general, the front teeth or incisors appear before the back teeth or molars, though the tooth actually erupted first is usually the lower middle molar, and at about the eighteenth to the twenty-second day. Then foll
The dog in health and The dog in health and in disease : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease doginhealthindis00mill Year: 1895 174 THE DOG IN HEALTH. eruption is fairly constant. The larger breeds and bitches get teeth earlier by a little than smaller breeds and dogs. It may be said that, in general, the front teeth or incisors appear before the back teeth or molars, though the tooth actually erupted first is usually the lower middle molar, and at about the eighteenth to the twenty-second day. Then follow, after one to two days' interval, the incisors —i. e., ' nippers,' ' intermediates,' and ' corner teeth '— Fig. 10.—Gekeral and Lateral View of the Dog's Teeth (Chauvkau). in the order indicated, though this is not constant; and the interval between their appearance may be inappre- ciable, so that they often seem to erupt at once. At about the same time the canines (tusks) appear. The first and third molars are cut about the fourth week, and in a couple of days later the middle upper molar pushes its way through; next comes the last upper molar, and then the first upper molar, so that hy the fifth week the whole of the milk-teeth mcvy he through the gums.
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