Tooth resorption affects at least one tooth in 20% to 60% of all cats. Three-quarters of these cats are ages 5 or older, but tooth resorption can happen in cats as young as age 2.

You’d be forgiven for thinking that brushing your cat’s teeth is not worth the risk to life and limb (or at least fingers). But it’s something you might want to reconsider. We know that if we don’t ...