Yes, we do see that in cats. I will say that the overwhelming majority of itchiness in cats is related to an underlying organic skin condition....
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Probably the most common method is what's called a fecal-oral route. And yes, it's exactly like it sounds....
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That's a tough question. Yes and no....
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Cats can get intestinal parasites, and they can be transmitted in utero....
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Most of them can. Having a cat on an effective flea prevention, will work against the tapeworm burden that they can have....
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Not commonly. There can certainly be reactions to something you put on your cat....
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Yeah, they can. It's tough because where are they going to get it?...
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You would want to because when we're cleaning the mouth, we're cleaning, polishing, and rinsing....
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Well, honestly, no. You might hear people doing anesthetic-free dental cleanings, but there's no such thing....
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When we do teeth cleaning, we use a lot of water and a dental x-ray unit, so we need your pet to be very still during its cleaning so that we can d...
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I'm sure some chew toys are out there, but I know many cats are not big chewers....
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If it goes well for basic cleaning, polishing, and fluoride treatment, it may be as little as 30 to 45 minutes....
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We want to make sure every pet has a fear-free and pain-free experience....
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We see some healthy mouths in young cats. We’ll see a nice, white, happy crown, the white part of the tooth with no tartar and no calculus....
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A cat dental appointment can take anywhere from one hour to up to three hours. It depends on what we find....
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A dental procedure can vary quite a bit. It usually takes 30 to 45 minutes to get anesthesia, imaging, and cleaning done....
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How often do you brush your teeth? We’d love that to be the number of times you brush your cat's teeth....
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Anesthetic reactions are exceedingly rare. We take anesthesia exceptionally seriously here....
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General anesthesia is very scary for us, but we do it very routinely. We know that monitoring is part of the safety of general anesthesia....
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The simple answer is yes....