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Originally Posted by AmberJ  Thank you, I will try bathing more often and see if it makes a difference! She will be spayed 3 months after her 1st season, so I'll get my vet to check her teeth! I was thinking today that I must get a toothbrush, as I want her to get used to having them done every day. She's not full Yorkie, she's quarter Yorkie, and 3 quarters Chihuahua, so she doesn't have the same fur at all, hers is quite short and a bit wispy and wiry on her back. |
If she's more like a Chihuahua, your vet may be correct about the bathing, Chihuahua's have fur not hair and you could over dry the skin by bathing too much. I'm really sure it's the teeth. Loosing teeth and bloody gums make an earthy type of smell which could be pond like to some.