Cleaning Cat Eyes

Series Summary

Over time, cats have proven to be well-adapted for human life, expressing qualities of loyalty, love, and friendship, as well as an ability to respond to simple commands. Studies have also shown that, aside from their usefulness as mice catchers, pets like cats can help dramatically reduce a person’s stress level. Having a domesticated cat, then, is a positive benefit for any pet owner.

Yet, the cat itself also needs love and care if it’s to thrive in its owner’s home. Cats are playful animals by nature: they like to have toys and to be entertained; they require regular exercise to keep obesity and sickness at bay; and they have a natural instinct for scratching things.

In this free video series, learn how to groom your cat. Our expert, Marie Jackson , shows you basic cat care. Learn how to clean cat eyes and ears. Also, learn how to brush and comb a long hair cat. Marie even shows you how to cut cat nails. So, if you love your kitty, learn how to groom him/her today!

Video Transcript

"Persian kitties quite often need to have their eyes cleaned. And his eyes are kind of icky on the insides, so we're going to use this eye cleaner. It's just, you can use any tear stain cleaner or eye cleaner that you get from the store. And we're going to pull it across his eyes and underneath. They don't always like it. But he's going to feel better afterwards. You can see the stuff that comes off and onto the cloth. Even some under his chin there. And now your kitty has nice clean eyes. You can use the comb to kind of pull the hair over his eyes a little bit and maybe even use the scissors just a little bit to get the hair away from his eyes. And now our kitty has nice clean eyes."