Solutions for excessive drooling in American Shorthair cats:
1. Excessive drooling in American Shorthair cats may be due to stomatitis, pharyngitis, or gingivitis. For mild drooling, try changing the cat's drinking water to diluted salt water and administering oral vitamin B2. For more severe cases, anti-inflammatory medication may be necessary. If the cat is drooling excessively and has lost its appetite, it must be taken to the vet, and tooth extraction may be required.
2. Remove any foreign objects adhering to the mucous membrane, trim any sharp teeth, and discontinue any oral irritants. Provide liquid food, encourage frequent water intake, and rinse the mouth with water after feeding.
3. If the excessive drooling in your American Shorthair cat is due to poisoning, you need to induce vomiting immediately to reduce the amount of toxic substances in its stomach, and then take it to the vet for treatment as soon as possible. After treatment, you can give your cat pet electrolytes to replenish the electrolytes lost due to vomiting and diarrhea caused by poisoning, and promote the recovery of bodily functions. 
Why American Shorthair cats drool a lot:
1. If an American Shorthair cat accidentally ingests a foreign object, it may drool. If the cat also exhibits symptoms such as gagging and loss of appetite, it may also drool.
2. It could also be caused by oral diseases in American Shorthair cats, such as stomatitis, gingivitis, or oral ulcers.
3. It is also possible that the American Shorthair cat has accidentally ingested something poisonous, causing the sudden drooling.
