The British Shorthair cat is a type of British short-haired blue cat. The British Shorthair cat has a beautiful and cute appearance, a docile and well-behaved personality, and is very humane and affectionate. It is easy to get close to family members and can get along peacefully with other pets. So what is the best way to raise a British Shorthair cat? And what should you pay attention to when raising a British Shorthair cat? Let me tell you below.

Most cat owners will buy cats that are 2 to 3 months old and develop a relationship with them from an early age. However, the gastrointestinal tract of younger cats is very fragile. If they do not pay attention to their diet, they are prone to diarrhea and vomiting.

When the kitten is first brought home, the owner can soak the cat food in warm water or goat milk powder before feeding it. This will give the cat a buffer time so that the cat’s gastrointestinal reaction will not be so severe when it eats the cat food directly. If the cat owner buys an adult British Shorthair cat or has been eating cat food for a while, he can ask the seller for some of the cat food that the cat has eaten before, and then slowly mix and feed the cat food he bought, and finally complete the replacement. .

British shorthair cats are relatively easy to get obese. Once obese, they will cause a lot of diseases, so daily exercise is essential. You can buy some cat toys or cat teasers to play with them after work. After returning home, play with the cat for dozens of minutes.

Because British Shorthair cats are native cats from other countries, they have good adaptability. Basically, they will hide under the sofa bed when they are first brought home. After a few days, they can slowly come into contact with their owners.

Healthy British Shorthair cats are very energetic and they like to exercise and love life. Therefore, during the feeding process, you also need to prepare necessary sports toys at home so that British Shorthair cats can exercise and play at any time. Or the owner can also take the British Shorthair cat out for a walk and exercise in his free time.

British Shorthair cats also like to shed their hair, so during the feeding process, the cat’s hair care must be strengthened. You should also feed cats hairball ointment regularly to help cats clean up hairballs in their intestines and stomach and take care of their intestines and stomach. The owner only needs to spend 10 to 15 minutes grooming the cat every day. Then trim the cat’s toenails in 2 to 3 weeks, and clean the cat’s eyes and ears in 1 to 2 weeks. Generally speaking, it is enough to bathe the cat once every 1 to 2 months. Also, don’t feed your cat offal, fish bones, dried fish, human food, etc.