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Tag Archives: mouth disease

How to check a cat’s mouth for oral health

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2022

How do you check your cat’s teeth, gums and mouth generally? It’s important to do it but very difficult to carry out. Even using the standard veterinary technique, which I refer to below, many cats are reluctant to have their … Continue reading →

Posted in mouth disease | Tagged cat gums, cat mouth, cat teeth, mouth disease, oral health, periodontal disease, veterinarian | Leave a reply

Cat drooling – full exposition

PoC avatarPosted on January 15, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 15, 2022

This page has been checked, refreshed, added-to and republished as at January 15, 2022. It was first published about 13 years earlier. The technical term for a cat drooling is hypersalivation. There is too much saliva. Healthy dogs drool. Healthy … Continue reading →

Posted in drooling | Tagged cat dribbling, Cat Drooling, cat health problems, cat illness, cat saliva, mouth disease, oral health | Leave a reply

Does dry cat food clean teeth?

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2021

No, dry cat food does not clean a cat’s teeth or help to protect gums despite what the pet food manufacturers claim – that was my initial thought and belief. It did not, and does not, seem logical when you … Continue reading →

Posted in dry cat food | Tagged cat teeth, dental care in cats, dry cat food, gum disease, mouth disease, oral health | 6 Replies

Home treatment for bad breath in cats

PoC avatarPosted on September 9, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 9, 2020

People search for a home treatment for bad breath in cats. I don’t think that it is feasible to advise on a home treatment for bad breath in cats without a skilled diagnosis first and I would like to explain … Continue reading →

Posted in halitosis | Tagged bad breath, cat health diagnosis, cat poisoning, chronic kidney disease, halitosis, home diagnosis, home treatments for cats, mouth disease, oral health, self diagnosis | Leave a reply

My cat’s breath smells bad

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 9, 2022

“My cat’s breath smells bad” is a common concern for cat owners. Bad breath is called “halitosis”. The problem shouldn’t be as common as it is because it is likely to be the consequence of a failure to observe a … Continue reading →

Posted in halitosis | Tagged bad breath, cat health problems, Cat Illness Diagnosis, cat mouth, chronic kidney disease, halitosis, home diagnosis, kidney failure, liver disease, mouth disease, self diagnosis | Leave a reply

What can cause mouth ulcers and seizures in cats?

PoC avatarPosted on July 19, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2018

I have been searching for a link between mouth ulcers and seizures in cats. I have a friend who’s 10-year-old cat has sadly just died having been diagnosed with diabetes. The cat had mouth ulcers and had a seizure. It … Continue reading →

Posted in mouth disease | Tagged antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning, cat mouth, cat poison, chronic kidney disease, mouth disease, plants poisonous to cats, poison | Leave a reply

Cost of cat teeth cleaning

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2014

In the West (USA, UK, Europe etc.) the cost of cat teeth cleaning by a veterinarian is high and there are dangers involved which is why in a perfect world it is better if a cat’s teeth are regularly cleaned … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, mouth disease | Tagged cat health problems, cat teeth, cat teeth cleaning, dangers to cats, mouth disease, veterinarian | 14 Replies

Rescued Repaired and Sheared Persian Cat

PoC avatarPosted on September 18, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 18, 2014

The story of Matt, the rescued Persian who was dumped in Northwest London, is very sad but I have to confess to being slightly amused by the photo of him zonked out after being sheared with his pile of fur … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, RSPCA | Tagged abandoned cats, animal rescue, cat fur, cat health problems, cat rescue, mouth disease, Persian cat, rspca, veterinarian | 31 Replies

Gingivitis and Stomatitis: Common Oral Diseases Occuring in Cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2014

Cats are susceptible to a variety of chronic diseases of the mouth. Two of the most common are gingivitis and stomatitis. Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums and stomatitis is the inflammation of the oral mucus membranes, including the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, mouth disease | Tagged cat health problems, mouth disease, stomatitis | 24 Replies
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