How often is it best to bathe a cat?

Because their short hair does not get dirty easily, and the living environment is in the owner's home, there is no need to bathe frequently if there are no special circumstances, such as: they poop and stick to their bodies.

And cats with a cheerful personality will not resist too much when bathing, and some will enjoy the process of bathing.

Cats are cleaner animals, they often lick their hair, in the process of saliva lysozyme will kill the bacteria and microorganisms on the cat's body, so if the cat does not go out often, 3 to 4 months or even half a year to take a bath. Cats are cleaner animals, they often lick their hair, in the process of saliva lysozyme will kill the bacteria and microorganisms on the cat's body, so if the cat does not go out often, 3 to 4 months or even half a year to take a bath.

Can't bathe the cat often, the cat is likely to resist or even struggle when bathing, at this time, if the water enters the ear, it will lead to otitis media, and frequent bathing of the cat will also wash off the fat on the cat's body, and the cat that loses the oil protection on the body is likely to get ** disease.

1.Cats can be bathed once every 5-6 months.

2.Cats themselves are more clean animals, and frequent bathing of cats will cause the cat's metabolism to be disordered, which will also lead to the cat's disease.

3.Therefore, if the cat's breeding environment itself is relatively clean, you can also bathe the cat once every six months.

4.However, if the cat's feeding environment is not hygienic, you can also bathe the cat once every two or three months.

Cat bathing depends on the season or hair length, for example, you can bathe once a month in summer, and once every 2 or 3 months in winter; Long-haired cats can be bathed once every 1 2 months, and short-haired cats can be bathed once every 3 or 4 months or even half a year. At the same time, it should be noted that kittens under the age of 6 months are prone to illness and generally do not take a bath. Under normal circumstances, cats can take a bath once every 3-5 months, once a year, or even without bathing the cat.

However, it is important not to wash too often, because washing the cat too often will destroy the cat's barrier and cause the cat to suffer from disease; Second, most cats will experience stress, leading to a series of negative effects.

In principle, the temperature in summer is high, more likely to have odors and contamination with fungus and dust, it is recommended that short-haired cats be bathed every 2 months (depending on the actual situation), and long-haired cats should be washed once a month (according to the actual situation).

Don't bathe too often, the elasticity of the cat and the luster of the coat are maintained by sebum, too frequent bathing will cause a large amount of sebum loss, resulting in a decrease in elasticity, susceptibility to disease, rough coat, easy to break. Generally, indoor cats are washed twice a month, and outdoor cats are washed once a month.

Cats should not be bathed when their health is not good, kittens within 6 months of age are easy to get sick, generally do not bathe, cats over 6 months old should not be bathed too often, generally 1 2 times a month is appropriate. Because of the oil, and the coat has a protective effect, if the number of baths is more, a large amount of oil is lost, the coat will become rough, brittle and dull, the elasticity will decrease, affecting the appearance of the cat, and may also become the cause of disease.

To bathe the cat, we must be ready, prepare the cat bag, Elizabeth circle. Because most cats will resist bathing, become irritable during bathing, and be frightened because of timidity, which will lead to aggressive defense, at this time the cat bag and Elizabeth circle can prevent us from being injured by cats.

We also need to prepare the cat's shower gel, the cat's ** tissue is different from humans, we can't directly use human shower gel and soap to bathe cats, long-term use of human shower gel will make the cat's ** become dry, dandruff increases, and the hair is dry and dull. Also prepare an absorbent towel, be sure to rinse it after using shower gel for the cat, and remember to use an absorbent towel after rinsing it to absorb most of the water on the cat's body.