Due to the unique facial structure and short lacrimal glands of Persian cats, Persian cats shed tears easily. If left alone, "tear pimples" will form around the eyes, and sometimes the coat color will change, so they need to be cleaned frequently. Use a cotton ball or gauze dipped in warm water and dab it on the eye area to soften the secretions and then gently wipe it off with a wrung-out cotton ball. Cats' eyes are very sensitive, so you shouldn't give them human eye drops just because they have eye mucus. This will form tear stains near the Persian cat's eyes. In order to maintain the beauty of these cute pets and the health of their eyes, these tear stains need to be cleaned every day. So how do we clean up Persian cat’s tear stains in daily life?

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1. Persian cats have short nasal passages and tend to shed tears for a long time, which can lead to tear stains around the eyes. Especially for light-colored cats, tear stains on their faces are really ugly. In fact, it can be easily removed as long as you pay attention to daily cleaning. The simple way is to wipe your eyes with a hot towel every day. You can mix half and half of some starch and boric acid powder and pat it on the tear stains. The powder can absorb stains and act as a bleaching agent.

2. Another method is to take a tablespoon of boric acid powder and dissolve it in a cup of boiling water. Stir well. Buy a small container and put makeup remover cotton in it. Pour the solution onto a cotton pad and slowly pour off the excess solution. Cover the box. Then take one of these makeup remover wipes every day to bleach, remove tears, and prevent tear stains from building up. Remember to change makeup remover pads once a week to prevent bacteria from growing and causing infection if left for too long.

3. For existing stubborn stains on the cat's face, you can use a half-and-half mixture of starch and boric acid powder as mentioned above to remove it; first mix it with water to make a paste. Apply the paste carefully to the stain and let it dry. After it dries, just brush it off and wipe it clean. Be careful not to let the powder fall into your eyes. These powder particles falling into the eyes may cause eye ulcers. Boric acid powder is not difficult to find and can be purchased in general Western pharmacies.

4. Cats often have some secretions in their eyes. If left alone, "tear pimples" will form around the eyes, and sometimes the coat color will change, so they need to be cleaned frequently. In particular, Persian cats are prone to "tearful eyes". If they are not cleaned up in time, it will be a pity for that lovely face. Do not give human eye drops to cats. Use a cotton ball or gauze dipped in warm water and dab it on the eye area to soften the secretions and then gently wipe it off with a wrung-out cotton ball. Cats' eyes are very sensitive, so you shouldn't give them human eye drops just because they have eye mucus. In addition, boric acid water may cause inflammation, so care must be taken when using it. Some breeds, like Persian cats, have teary eyes and the area around their eyes can easily get dirty. However, if in addition to eye mucus, you are accompanied by symptoms such as fever, loss of appetite, listlessness, etc., you may be sick and must be sent to the hospital immediately. In addition, if there is too much eye mucus and it is almost impossible to open the eyes, it must be treated as soon as possible.The hospital is appropriate.

5. You can also mix half and half of some starch and boric acid powder and pat it on the tear stains. The powder can absorb stains and act as a bleaching agent. Another way is to take a tablespoon of boric acid powder and dissolve it in a cup of boiling water. Stir well. Buy a small container and put makeup remover cotton in it. Pour the solution onto a cotton pad and slowly pour off the excess solution. Cover the box. Then take one of these makeup remover wipes every day to bleach, remove tears, and prevent tear stains from building up. Remember to change makeup remover pads once a week to prevent bacteria from growing and causing infection if left for too long. For existing stubborn stains on cats' faces, you can use a half-and-half mixture of starch and boric acid powder as mentioned above to remove them; first make a paste with water. Apply the paste carefully to the stain and let it dry. After it dries, just brush it off and wipe it clean. Be careful not to let the powder fall into your eyes. These powder particles falling into the eyes may cause eye ulcers. Boric acid powder is not difficult to find and can be purchased in general pharmacies.