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Ensuring your cat's well-being involves meeting her fundamental requirements like providing fresh water, nourishing meals, a cozy resting spot, and regular veterinary check-ups. Yet, being a cat parent encompasses more than just these basics. Pampering your cat can strengthen your bond and unleash your creativity and generosity beyond her essential needs.
Guidelines
Indulging Your Feline Companion
Establish a pampering routine with your cat. Your cat will relish the soothing sensation of being brushed. Apart from spoiling her, brushing serves multiple practical purposes: invigorating her skin, maintaining fur cleanliness, distributing natural oils, and preventing mats.
- For initial brushing sessions, keep them brief (5 to 10 minutes). Extend the duration as your cat grows more accustomed to the process.
- Cats may have preferences regarding brush types, so experiment with various options (e.g., bristle brushes, slicker brushes) to find her favorite.
- Brush her when both of you are relaxed. Stressful situations will impede the enjoyment of the grooming session.
- Short-haired cats need less frequent brushing (once a week) compared to long-haired counterparts (daily).
- Exercise extra gentleness when brushing her chest and abdomen.
