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One of the most common diseases cats face are dental diseases. Like humans, cats need to keep plaque and calculus off their teeth. The first step you can do is to have a vet clean those teeth and afterwards, you can keep brushing those teeth regularly.
It is better to use special toothpaste, for cats are known to swallow it all the time. Changing the eating habits also helps in protecting your cat’s teeth, for example, you can provide them with soft food in stead of dry food to be able to chew better. Another sign of bad teeth is a decreased appetite or a change of eating habits. You should be also tentative to your cat and when you notice symptoms such as mouth odor, mouth pawing, abnormal salivation, sneezing, bloody nasal discharge or facial swelling, you should quickly visit your cat’s vet.
This article was written by Addison Travis, she is also a author on Glitsy Ditszy and Spot mail. Addison is fast becoming an online authority on steel fasteners. Read her blog here.
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