Oxyfresh Cat Dental Water Additive Debuts at PetSmart
Owners can now purchase the dental health additive at all U.S. PetSmart stores to help support cat oral hygiene.
Updated on Oct. 26, 2026 in Cats
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Oxyfresh has launched its Cat Dental Water Additive at all PetSmart locations across the United States. The product is designed to support feline oral health through a daily addition to a cat's drinking water.
Why it matters
With dental disease affecting up to 70% of cats over age three, this retail expansion offers owners an accessible way to manage oral hygiene at home. The product's debut follows steady growth in national cat ownership, which rose by 23% in 2024 and 5% in 2025.
The dental additive is now stocked across nearly 1,700 PetSmart stores in North America. This rollout follows 40,000 existing customer reviews for the product.
The players
Oxyfresh
A manufacturer of pet health and dental care products that recently expanded its retail presence.
PetSmart
A major North American pet supply retailer operating nearly 1,700 locations nationwide.
American Pet Products Association
An industry trade group that tracks pet ownership trends and household statistics.
The details
The additive is formulated to be tasteless and odorless, allowing it to be mixed directly into a cat's daily drinking water. By introducing the solution into the water supply, owners can support oral hygiene without requiring the cat to tolerate traditional brushing or manual dental cleaning. The product is intended to serve as a routine preventative measure for feline dental health.
Timeline
Cat ownership increased by 23% in 2024.
Cat ownership increased by 5% in 2025.
The Oxyfresh retail launch occurred in October 2026.
The Home Front
The availability of this dental product reflects the broader trend of rising pet ownership in 53 million U.S. households. This shift in pet demographics is driving increased demand for at-home preventative health solutions.
Owners should evaluate their cat's current dental health and discuss whether a water additive fits into their existing wellness routine. Check the label for proper dosage instructions before adding any supplement to your pet's water bowl.
The takeaway
Maintaining feline dental health is essential for the 70% of cats over age three susceptible to dental disease. Consider integrating this odorless supplement into your daily pet care routine to help manage oral hygiene between professional veterinary visits.
Further reading
Learn more about managing your pet's health and wellness at Cats.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Petage.
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