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Why Cats Don't Like Bathing: Experts Name 3 Main Reasons
20.12.2023 13:48
Only rare breeds of cats do not experience stress during the washing procedure.
Basically, our pets do not like this hygienic necessity.
However, in general, cats do not like water and everything connected with it. It is believed that pets should be sent to the bathroom no more than twice a year. But the exact number will depend on the characteristics of the breed and the specific behavior of the animal.
Why cats don't like to wash themselves
They have their own approach.
Cats can be safely called one of the cleanest creatures on the planet, but they have their own approach to hygiene. The animal is used to washing itself.
The pet simply does not understand why it is being sent into water with an incomprehensible substance with a strange smell, experts note.
Temperature
Humans and cats have completely different ideas about what a comfortable water temperature is. Therefore, even an objectively warm bath may seem cold to a cat.
Safety
It is extremely important for a cat to feel safe. However, water deprives the animal of this opportunity. The cat begins to feel weak and defenseless.
It is also important to understand that it is advisable to accustom your pet to the procedure from the first months. In this case, the cat will resist less.
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