Minty fresh dog breath

You may have seen Peanuts covers on all sorts of magazines over the years, but supportive AAUGH Blog reader Scott pointed me to one most of us would’ve missed: the November issue of Construction Executive. In this case, the front cover is an ad, for a dental plan administered by MetLife, hence the Peanuts inclusion.

That lead me to wondering if there are any Peanuts toothbrushes on the market, and the answer is, of course, yes! You can get:

When you’re looking for Peanuts brand toothcare products, you may find things which are not Peanuts brand products, notably peanut-flavored toothpaste for dogs.

 

 

 

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Something hatted, something hated

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The 75th Anniversary

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