What should I do if my British longhair cat is afraid of water?

Dec 14,2023
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Cats are naturally afraid of water. If you want to make them not afraid of water, you need to let them come into direct contact with water. After a few more contacts, they will no longer be afraid. Prepare a basin with some water, and put some toys in the basin for the cat to play, or put a few small fishes to attract the cat's attention, and the cat will take the initiative to catch fish in the basin. After training a few times, the cat will no longer Afraid of water.
Notes on training British long-haired cats not to be afraid of water:
1. Do not throw the cat directly into the water. This will only make the cat more afraid of water and unwilling to touch it again. water.
2. The water in the basin should not be too deep, only reaching the cat’s calves. If it is too deep, the cat will feel scared and will be more resistant to entering the water.
3. After the cat comes into contact with water, dry it promptly or use a hair dryer to avoid making the cat sick.

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