It's never too late to
start cat dental care... prevention is better than tooth decay!
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Without proper
dental care, 70 % of dogs and
cats start to show signs of oral disease by age 3.
A great way to get young
cats started on home
dental care is letting them lick the
cat toothpaste (designed to be swallowed, unlike human paste).
Dental care in
cats is also very important because most
cats will be genetically predisposed to
dental problems to
start with, and even with good pre-emptive
care, may need extra help.
While brushing teeth is an essential part of
dental care and important to
start when your
cat is a kitten, it's best to avoid brushing during teething, because it can be painful.
Home
dental care is often
started after the
cat has had its teeth cleaned and polished under an anaesthetic by your vet.
Hopefully you
started routine at - home
dental care when your
cat was just a kitten.
To introduce a fearful
cat or dog to the idea of
dental care,
start slowly and gradually.