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My kitten has a broken tooth and won't eat. No vet. What should I do?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Persian | Female | unspayed | 7 months and 5 days old | 8 lbs

My 7 months old kitten has a broken tooth, she is not eating anything, what should i do there is no vet near me

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Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on September 11th, 2019

It's actually a medical emergency when a cat won't eat, and I suspect that broken tooth is painful to Whiskie. I would load her up in the car, and drive her to the closest vet you can find as this cannot be treated at home.
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