How to deal with tangled cat hair?

Dec 30,2023
5Min

The cat’s hair is always tangled, and the poop manager is very distressed!

Recently, some netizens left a message to Guo’s mother saying that when combing her cat’s hair, she always felt that the knots were particularly severe. If you don't comb it, your cat's hair will look messy and matted. When combing, it always gets knotted. Not only does it take a lot of effort to comb, but most importantly, it hurts the cat owner. So why do you need to comb a cat, and how do you comb a cat? Let’s talk about it together today!

Why should you comb your cat?

 1 Cats moult in spring and autumn, and a large amount of hair will fall off at this time.

 2 A large amount of shed hair may adhere to various indoor objects and people, affecting hygiene and health.

 3 If the hair ball is accidentally eaten by the cat, it will also affect the cat’s digestion.

4. It can remove the dirt and dust from the coat and prevent the coat from getting tangled.

5. Promote blood circulation in cats, enhance skin resistance, and relieve fatigue.

6. Strengthen the communication between the owner and the cat, and further enhance the relationship between the owner and the cat.

Grooming tools

Special combing tools should be used when combing the cat's hair. Commonly used combing tools include hair brushes, elastic wire brushes and long and sparse metal brushes. The brush can make the ends of long hair fluffy, but the fine hair cannot be combed. Use a hair brush, an elastic wire brush, and a long, sparse metal brush together to make your cat's hair smoother!

 How to sort out

When grooming your cat, you should follow this order.

1 Start from the neck, proceed from front to back, and from top to bottom.

2. Start from the neck to the shoulders, then back, chest, waist, abdomen and hindquarters.

3. Comb the head, but be careful not to hurt the cat first and foremost.

4. Finally, the limbs and tail. After combing one side, comb the other side.

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Grooming time

Regular grooming is indispensable for the healthy growth of cats. Combing your cat's hair can be done once in the morning and once in the evening, for 5 minutes each time. Only by using the correct grooming tools and correct grooming methods can the cat owner feel comfortable and make the cat more beautiful and beautiful, with silky and smooth hair!

Other notes:

1. When combing the cat's coat, do not comb or pull it hard to avoid causing pain and pulling out the hair.

2 inBefore combing the coat, if you can wipe the cat's body with a towel soaked in hot water, the coat will be more shiny.

3. When combing, the movements must be gentle and meticulous, and not rough or rough, otherwise the cat will be in pain. Be especially careful when combing the hair near sensitive parts.

4. While combing the coat, you can also pay attention to the cat’s skin. Clean pink skin is good. If it appears red or has eczema, there are possibilities for parasites, skin diseases, allergies, etc. If fleas, wind and other parasites are found, they should be promptly brushed with a fine wire brush or treated with insecticides. Of course, it is best to go to the animal hospital for professional treatment in time.

Cats will be more beautiful if their hair is smooth!

As long as the cats are healthy and happy, the poop scrapers will be happier. Every cat lover probably doesn’t want their cat to have tangled and frizzy hair. So you can comb your cat regularly. Brushing can also make the relationship between the owner and the cat better!

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