How to Brush Your Cat Properly: The Secret to Beautiful, Shiny Fur

28.11.2023 16:05

Cats are clean, but if you help them take care of themselves, things will go more fun. It is recommended to comb your pets, but you need to do it correctly.

Experts insist that you need to choose the right moment. Let's try to figure out how often you need to brush your cat depending on the length of its fur.

Shorthaired breeds

In most cases, the owners do not control the situation, especially when it comes to not a pedigree cat, but a very ordinary one.

Cats with smooth and short hair are combed once a week.

Thick and long fur

If there is a thick undercoat and the fur is long, then you need to comb the cat every day for several minutes.

Cat
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If tangles cannot be untangled, they are cut off.

When to comb

Particular attention should be paid to the period of seasonal shedding. Sometimes abundant hair loss indicates a disease. A veterinarian's advice is needed.

It is also believed that during shedding, it is best to brush animals in the morning and before feeding.

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Shorthaired breeds
  2. Thick and long fur
  3. When to comb