Is it normal for cats to shed a lot of hair in spring?

Dec 24,2023
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It is generally normal for cats to shed a lot of hair in spring, because cats are in the season shedding period, so it is relatively normal to shed a lot of hair. Of course, owners also need to check whether their cats have parasites or skin diseases, because parasites and skin diseases can also cause cats to shed a lot of hair regardless of the season. Especially in spring, the probability of parasitic infection will increase, and the owner must do a good job of deworming.

Causes of hair loss

1. Seasonal hair loss

When the seasons change from spring to summer, autumn to winter, cats In order to adapt to the current changes in weather temperature, cats will shed and replace their hair, because the replacement hair of cats can effectively keep themselves warm or dissipate heat.

2. Lack of nutrition

If the pet owner feeds the cat a single food for a long time and does not pay attention to supplementing the cat's nutrition, the cat will easily become nutritionally unbalanced, especially the nutrition of the cat's hair. Without supplies, cats are likely to suffer from severe hair loss.

3. Parasites or skin diseases

Parasites or ringworm on cats will cause them to itch, scratch, and lose a lot of hair. If your cat has skin diseases such as tinea felis, you should pay close attention to it. You can use Meowmanqu after shaving the cat's hair locally, and apply Wangmeow Skin Care for skin care.

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