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Dental Care
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Brushing Your Pet's Teeth
Yearly Dental Check-Up
A Few Tips
A Few Statistics
Medicating Your Cat
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Household Dangers
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Ticks and Fleas

Dental Care

Cat and DogYour pet counts on you for protection

With major advances in treating serious infectious and other pet diseases, oral disease - most importantly periodontal or gum disease caused by the build up of plaque and tartar - has become the number-one health problem for cats. It's estimated that without proper dental care 70% of cats will show signs of oral disease by age three. With your help, your pets can have healthy teeth and gums throughout their lives. 

You simply need to provide them with a few things: