6 Tips for Cleaning a Cat’s Teeth
4. Ask Your Vet About Dental Diets One way to help keep a cat’s teeth clean is by feeding them a nutritious dental diet. These are prescription diets that help to reduce plaque and tartar. The kibbles are designed to act like a toothbrush with every bite. Their large size allows your cat to crunch them up instead of swallowing them whole, mimicking a toothbrush-like effect. Cat dental diets also contain antioxidants and other ingredients that support your cat’s overall health. Other at-home dental care items include water additives or supplements formulated to be tasty to cats.,Many cat parents don’t think about their cat’s dental care until they notice stinky breath or their veterinarian brings it up at a yearly exam. But dental care is an important part of keeping a cat healthy, because dental disease can contribute to other systemic illnesses and inflammation. Prevention can go a long way in keeping cat teeth healthy. Here’s how to clean cats’ teeth.
