Fat British Shorthair cats are the cats that more people keep nowadays. I believe that what cat owners are most afraid of is that their cats will get sick. Have you heard of the 5 most damaging ways to raise British Shorthair cats?

1. Raising British Shorthair cats like pigs

Many people I like fat British Shorthair cats, so I always feed them a lot of food, and raise British Shorthair cats like pigs. This is a very wrong way of raising them. Although the chubby British Shorthair cats look cute, excessive obesity can easily lead to heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and other diseases.

When your British Shorthair cat is sick, it will be too late for you to regret it.

2. Let British Shorthair cats play with wires

British Shorthair cats have super curiosity and can play with anything. Sometimes wires It can also be turned into a toy. It is very dangerous for British Shorthair cats to play with wires. If there is electricity plugged into the other end of the wire, British Shorthair cats can easily get electrocuted and die.

So when you see a British Shorthair cat playing with wires, don’t indulge it just because it’s cute, otherwise it will really kill it.

3. Do not sterilize British short cats

When some pet owners raise British short cats, they have no idea of ​​sterilizing them and think that they will be sterilized. Just keep it, it’s so cute anyway. But you have to know that the reproductive capacity of British Shorthair cats is very strong. If you don’t control it, the number of their offspring will be overwhelming, and problems such as abandonment may occur.

In addition, excessive mating and childbirth can also damage the British Shorthair cat's body and shorten its lifespan.

4. Perform "declawing" on British Shorthair cats

There are also some pet owners who dislike British Shorthair cats for having long nails and scratching furniture, etc. Will take the British shorthair cat for "declawing". This is equivalent to cutting off the first finger of a person, which is very cruel and will cause lifelong disability to the British shorthair cat.

Furthermore, the declawed British Shorthair can no longer hunt or catch mice. This is a huge blow to the proud British Shorthair, and it may suffer from depression as a result. disease.

If you think your British Shorthair cat’s nails are too long, just trim them regularly and put a scratching post at home.

5. Feed ham to British Shorthair cats

Cats like to eat ham, and British Shorthair cats are no exception, but human ham It cannot be eaten by British Shorthair cats because it contains too much salt and additives. If British Shorthair cats eat ham for a long time, it will put a heavy burden on their kidneys and cause great harm to their bodies. This is the chronic murder of British Shorthair cats.

If you want to feed your British shorthair snacks, you can choose snacks specially made for cats. For example, "Greedy Freeze-Dried Chicken Nuggets" uses fresh chicken, which is high in protein, easy to absorb, and nutritious.tasty.

In addition to snacks, special attention should be paid to the staple cat food chosen for British shorthair cats. British Shorthair cats gain weight easily, so when choosing cat food, it is best to choose one with a protein content of about 37-40% and a fat content of 14-17%. It can not only ensure its nutritional needs, but also prevent it from getting fat.