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The skin around the chin and gum can darken as then pup ages. This is nothing to be alarmed over unless you notice the skin around the pigment change becomes abnormal. Seek medical attention if the areas seem painful or swollen.

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Q: What causes new patches of dark pigmentation to the pink mouth and chin of a Maltese dog?
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