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Category Archives: dental health

Cat was brained damaged during teeth cleaning

Guilt-ridden cat owner’s British Shorthair brain damaged during dental cleaning

PoC avatarPosted on April 15, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 15, 2021

Introduction Note: I wrote a while ago in draft and forgot about it so I have published it today. It is instructive. There is a risk when a domestic cat is taken to the veterinarian to have their teeth cleaned. … continue reading…

Posted in dental health | Tagged anesthesia and cats, bad veterinarian experience, cat anesthetic, dental care in cats
Cat was brained damaged during teeth cleaning

Guilt-ridden cat owner’s British Shorthair brain damaged during dental cleaning

PoC avatarPosted on October 16, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 22, 2018

Introduction I have written about this before. There is a risk when a domestic cat is taken to the veterinarian to have their teeth cleaned. I believe that veterinarians tend to underplay the risk. They might say that one in … continue reading…

Posted in dental health | Tagged cat health problems, cat teeth cleaning, dental care in cats, veterinarians | 6 Replies
Feline dental cleaning under anesthetic

Is cat dental cleaning without anaesthetic possible?

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 11, 2017

Yes, it is possible to clean a cat’s teeth without a general anaesthetic but there are objections to it. It is called non-anaesthesia dental scaling (NAD or NADS). Apparently, is becoming more popular in America. The reason is because cat … continue reading…

Posted in dental health | Tagged cat anesthetic, cat teeth cleaning | 1 Reply

We need to formulate a method to prevent poor feline oral health

PoC avatarPosted on September 5, 2016 by Michael BroadSeptember 5, 2016

Nowhere near enough is being done to keep our cats’ teeth clean and their gums healthy. Dental calculus is by far the most common disease in domestic cats living in Norway as discovered by an extensive social media survey of … continue reading…

Posted in dental health | Tagged cat health problems, dental care in cats | 8 Replies
Cleaning a cat's teeth

Brush your Cat’s Teeth: Keep Kitty’s Mouth Clean and Healthy!

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2016 by Jo SingerApril 29, 2016

Are cats truly “low maintenance” pets? Although many folks keep promoting domestic felines as easy keepers (especially when compared to canines), there is a considerable amount of work involved if the guardian has made the commitment to give their kitty … continue reading…

Posted in dental health | Tagged cat gums, cat teeth, cat teeth cleaning, gum disease, human to cat relationship | 13 Replies

February is National Pet Dental Health Month: Prevention is better than cure

PoC avatarPosted on February 14, 2015 by Jo SingerAugust 17, 2015

Emphasizing the importance of keeping our pets’ teeth and gums healthy, the American Veterinary Medical Association, along with several veterinary groups sponsor the month of February as National Pet Dental Health Month. Regular dental checkups are essential in order to … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, dental health | Tagged Cat News, cat teeth, cat teeth cleaning | 6 Replies

USA: Cat Illness, Trends and Statistics

PoC avatarPosted on September 27, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 28, 2013

This is a page that gives some clues as to cat health trends in the USA backed up by statistics. Banfield Pet Hospital is the world’s largest veterinary practice. It is an American business operating in America. The company has … continue reading…

Posted in animal hospital, arthritis, Cat Flea, Cat Food, Cat Health, cat parasites, Cat Skin, dental health, Geriatric Cat, heart defect, Human to cat relationship, Infection, old age, parasites, play, Size, Veterinarians, viruses | Tagged cat health, cat health statistics | 6 Replies

Cat Asks For Breakfast

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2013 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2013

Just took this photo about 40 minutes ago. It’s Charlie asking, nay demanding, breakfast and he is not altogether happy with what is already laid out for him in the kitchen. As he has recently undergone an operation – dental … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Food, Cat Health, dental health | Tagged dental care in cats, veterinarians | 17 Replies
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