Do cat owners brush their cats' teeth?
Based on a survey of 50 cat owners in Japan (July 2026)
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Answers from 50 cat owners
Source: Owner survey
- Every day3 · 6%
- 2–3 times a week5 · 10%
- About once a week9 · 18%
- A few times a month or less4 · 8%
- No brushing — dental treats or toys only15 · 30%
- Not at all14 · 28%
- Other0 · 0%
58% answered don't use a toothbrush (dental treats only, or nothing).
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