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Podcast: The Kitty Boss
Episode: Realistic dental care for your cat
Description: Start with a healthy, comfortable mouth. Having a sensitive, sore mouth brushed can be a painful experience! Choose the proper toothbrush and toothpaste. Cats need a special toothbrush that fits the shape of their mouth. Toothpastes developed specially for cats are available. Introduce the toothpaste and toothbrush. Create appeal for the flavor of the toothpaste and acceptance for the feel of the brush. Repeat and reward. Cats are good at forming habits and respond well to a consistent routine. Use reassurance and rewards, never reprimands. Brush the front teeth. Point the bristles up while brushing the upper teeth. Point the...