A healthy mouth is a good indicator of your cat’s overall health, but many cat parents ignore their cat’s oral health. By the time they’re 3 years old 70% of cats are showing signs of oral disease, according to the Foundation For Veterinary Dentistry. While an oral exam should continue to be an important part of your cat’s annual wellness checkup, developing a daily tooth brushing routine can go a long way in preventing damage and disease. Since brushing a cat’s teeth can be challenging, here are some tips to make the experience as easy as possible for both of you.
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Offer praise and rewards
Cats are reward-driven creatures. They will happily do things as long as they can see that, in the end, it’ll be in their best interest. Make sure to dole out treats (or your cat’s reward of choice) at the end of each step of the brushing process.Source
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