Cat Grooming

One of the biggest peeves people have with their pets is the amount of fur they leave around the house. It can be hard to keep fur off your clothes, off the furniture, and out of your food,...

Cats generally groom themselves to the best of their ability. Cat's fur is usually considered quite clean because the cat uses his tongue to remove any particles trapped in it, smooth down the...

Cats often bite during the grooming process. Sometimes it's playful and sometimes it's more serious. There are several reasons cats bite during grooming.

For the most part, cats are meticulous groomers, licking themselves clean as soon as any bit of food or dirt sullies their fur. However, some breeds require additional grooming by their owners to...

Brushing a cat along the top is easily accomplished. Learn proper cat brushing techniques from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.

Cats need a clean and healthy mouth for proper grooming. Learn other benefits of brushing a cat's teeth from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.

Plaque contains bacteria that can get in a cat's blood stream. Learn why brushing cat's teeth is important from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.

Some cats may be very pesky and refuse to be petted. Mostly this happens because the owner maybe hasn't been treating the cat nicely. Due to this the cat will always be scared of you, and will...

Most cats are very touchy. Many have sensitive areas, especially the back, which can make brushing difficult. To maintain optimum hair health, you must brush your cat on a regular basis and...

Many cats aren’t happy when they are being brushed. Some cats, especially those that are anti-social or those that have longer hair that gets knotty, can squirm and become very panicked. It...

You may brush your own hair a good old-fashioned 100 strokes a day but you may be neglecting your pet's hair. Pets need brushing too. Regular brushing is needed to maintain a healthy coat....

Good oral hygiene is as important for felines as it is for humans. Brushing your cat's teeth prevents tooth decay, plaque buildup and gum disease and may avert the need for professional dental care.