{"product_id":"petz-park-dental-kelp-for-cats-natural-90-scoops-90g","title":"Petz Park Dental Kelp for Cats — 90g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCat Dental Supplement — Natural Kelp-Based Plaque Control for Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDental disease affects approximately 70–80% of cats over three years old and is one of the leading causes of discomfort in domestic cats. Most cats will not tolerate toothbrushing, and professional dental cleanings under anesthesia are expensive, stressful, and not viable as a regular preventive measure. Tail \u0026amp; Tonic's Petz Park Dental Kelp is a once-daily powder supplement that works from inside out — natural compounds in Norwegian Kelp enter the saliva after digestion and actively fight the bacteria responsible for plaque formation, reduce tartar buildup, and freshen breath without toothbrushes, gels, or stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Kelp Actually Works on Cat Teeth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAscophyllum nodosum (Norwegian Kelp) was first studied as a dental supplement in livestock, where it demonstrated significant reductions in plaque and tartar with daily use. The mechanism: seaweed polyphenols and polysaccharides are absorbed during digestion and enter the saliva, where they interfere with bacterial biofilm formation — the sticky matrix that holds plaque together on tooth enamel. Without biofilm, bacteria cannot adhere to teeth effectively, plaque softens and detaches, and tartar accumulation slows. Independent research has confirmed efficacy for plaque reduction in companion animals with daily use over 4–8 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Ingredients Per Scoop (1g)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorwegian Kelp — Ascophyllum nodosum (500mg)\u003c\/strong\u003e — The clinically-studied seaweed species. Contains natural anti-adhesive, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory compounds. Works by reducing bacterial biofilm, loosening existing plaque, minimizing tartar accumulation, and supporting gum health. Also helps reduce halitosis (bad breath) by targeting the bacteria responsible for sulfur compound production in the mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoconut Powder (500mg)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Provides natural antimicrobial support via medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), particularly lauric acid. MCTs inhibit the growth of Streptococcus mutans and other oral bacteria. Also improves palatability, making the powder easier for cats to accept when mixed into food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDosage by Cat Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 4 kg: 1\/2 scoop daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver 4 kg: 1 scoop daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 90-scoop bag lasts approximately 26 weeks (6 months) for cats under 4kg — one of the best cost-per-day values in the T\u0026amp;T catalog. Sprinkle over food daily. The powder blends easily and most cats accept it without issue. Introduce gradually if your cat is sensitive to new additions in their food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost cat owners notice fresher breath within 1–2 weeks. Visible reduction in plaque and tartar typically requires 4–8 weeks of consistent daily use. Many owners report that their veterinarian has noticed improved dental condition at routine checkups after 3–6 months of use. This supplement does not replace professional dental cleaning for cats with severe existing tartar — it is most effective as a daily preventive and maintenance tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAny cat for routine dental hygiene maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSenior cats who cannot safely undergo anesthetic dental procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCats with bad breath (halitosis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCats prone to rapid plaque buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCats who resist toothbrushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Safety Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the natural iodine content of kelp, this supplement is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for cats with thyroid disorders\u003c\/strong\u003e (hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism). If your cat is being treated for a thyroid condition, consult your veterinarian before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item ships directly from our supplier and typically arrives within \u003cstrong\u003e8–14 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e. Tracking is provided once your order is on its way. If you have any questions about delivery timing, reach us at hello@tailandtonic.co before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this replace toothbrushing?\u003c\/strong\u003e For cats that tolerate brushing, the combination of daily powder and occasional brushing delivers the best results. For cats that don't tolerate brushing, this supplement is the most practical alternative available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan cats on the Urinary + Kidney supplement also use this?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. All Petz Park supplements are formulated to be compatible with one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrain-free and lactose-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes on both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for cats with thyroid disorders due to iodine content.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your veterinarian before starting any supplement regimen, particularly if your pet has existing health conditions or is on medication.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tail \u0026 Tonic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47861078032436,"sku":"C405-000021","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/5428\/4852\/files\/KelpPowderforCats_1080x__22831.jpg?v=1780415140","url":"https:\/\/tailandtonic.co\/products\/petz-park-dental-kelp-for-cats-natural-90-scoops-90g","provider":"Tail and Tonic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}