this post was submitted on 16 Jul 2023
310 points (97.8% liked)

Memes

45589 readers
1472 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Quill7513 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have a xoloitzcuinti. The lack of teath and the no fur makes the nightly licking sessions intensely slurpy

[–] alcasa@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Same genes that makes some breeds hairless also has an impact on dental health. My Powderpuff (hairy Chinese Crested) has good teeth but they're known for have teeth issues because most of the breed is hairless.

[–] Quill7513 1 points 1 year ago

The hairless gene in dogs comes with partial dentation