Methods to prevent American shorthair cats from shedding:

1. Comb the cat frequently, prepare a hair comb for the cat, and insist on taking about 10 minutes every day. Comb your cat's fur to remove loose hairs on the cat's surface. In addition, you can also trim your cat's hair appropriately to reduce shedding.

2. Reduce the frequency of bathing. If you bathe your cat too frequently, it will cause the cat to suffer from skin diseases and severe hair loss. If you want to reduce cat hair loss, you need to reduce the frequency of bathing your cat. You can bathe your cat once every 2 to 3 months.

3. Supplement lecithin. The role of lecithin on cats is mainly to promote beautiful and supple cat hair, relieve cat hair loss, and prevent cat hair from turning yellow.

4. Supplementing fish oil to cats can make the cat’s hair thick and shiny. It can also provide the cat with nutrients needed for its skin, thereby promoting the growth of cat hair and reducing hair loss. Fish oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids, which can also help repair damaged skin cells in cats.

5. Severe hair loss in cats is most likely due to lack of nutrition. Pet owners can supplement their cats with vitamins, which can restore the luster of the cat’s hair and reduce hair loss.

6. The diet is light and there are no sweat glands on the cat’s skin. Feeding food heavy in oil and salt will cause serious hair loss in cats. Then it is recommended to adjust the cat’s diet structure and give the cat a mainly light diet.

Tips for grooming American shorthair cats:

1. Let cats get used to grooming from an early age. When cats are young, you can gently comb their hair with a soft toothbrush. Hair. The brush head of the toothbrush is like the mother cat's tongue, which reminds the cat of the feeling of being licked by the mother cat. When the cat gets older, you can switch to a comb and it won't be so repellent.

2. When purchasing a suitable comb, choose a regular manufacturer. Inferior combs can easily cause skin damage to cats.

3. Groom the cat in a relaxed state. Before combing, you can stroke the cat's chin to let it put down its guard. You can also place the comb around the cat to let it get familiar with the smell of the comb first. If the cat is a little impatient, be sure not to pull its hair hard. You can connect combing with a reward system, give the cat some snacks or let it play by itself for a while, and then continue combing when it is tired and relaxed.