stomatitis – Michael Broad

Dori: No one stepped up to save this 12-year-old cat who was found emaciated in a trailer park

March 4, 2019March 3, 2019 by Elisa Black-Taylor

A Reader’s Forum story by Cortney Rynex Posted March 3, 2019 In January the SPCA posted an urgent “12-year-old” cat who was found emaciated in a trailer park and had stomatitis. No rescue would take her, even after they did a full mouth extraction (FME) but she started doing better and a few days …

Gingivitis and Stomatitis: Common Oral Diseases Occuring in Cats

June 18, 2014 by Michael Broad

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 back of the mouth, which is a major cause of feline bad breath. The …