It is best to take a bath every 1 to 2 months, which can also be decided based on the actual situation. But don’t bathe too often, because the cat’s skin will secrete a layer of protective oil, and this layer of oil will protect the health of the skin. Frequent bathing will cause the oil to not be excreted normally. Excessive exposure to water and bath shampoo on the skin will make it more likely to itch and cause skin inflammation. It will reduce the cat’s resistance and immunity and easily lead to skin diseases. ​​​​​​

Can cats take a bath during vaccination?

If the cat is not yet three months old, it is not recommended that the owner bathes the cat; if the cat is already three months old, the owner can give the cat a bath about 7 days after the cat is vaccinated. Afterwards, the owner must dry the cat's hair in time to prevent the cat from getting a cold that may affect the next vaccination.

Why do cats hate bathing

Cats hate bathing because they are afraid of touching water. Cats’ ancestors mostly lived in arid areas and rarely had access to water. Therefore, they have a fear of water. But some cats are not afraid of water. Before bathing the cat, the owner can seduce the cat with food or toys and try to minimize the impact on the cat so that it can gradually get used to bathing.

How to make a cat take a bath

First, behave more gently when hugging the cat, comfort the cat with a softer tone and keep stroking its hair. During the bathing process, also comfort it gently and gently; secondly, every time Don't make your cat impatient even when bathing. You can give it a favorite toy to play with while bathing. This toy can only be played with during bathing.