2013 AAHA dental care guidelines for dogs and cats.
Holmstrom, S.E.
These guidelines of dental care for cats and dogs include aspects such as preventive oral health, oral health evaluation and treatment, materials and equipment and client communication tools.
The micribiome of the oral cavity is complex and plays a role in health and disease in companion animals. The article review the importance of the Oral Microbiome in Companion Animals, specifically in cats. Potential dietary interventions during pre weaning may be able to shape the oral bacteria
during this time to improve lifelong oral health in cats.
Study the effects of six diets with different starch sources (cassava flour, brewer's rice, corn, sorghum, peas or lentils) on dog food digestibility and glycemic and insuline response.