How to care for cats?

 7:59am, 16 June 2025

Parents do not take care of their cats correctly. The biggest threat to cats is skin diseases. Cat skin diseases are mainly divided into parasitic skin diseases and non-parasite skin diseases. Neglecting the skin care of cats, cats are prone to bacteria, leading to skin diseases, and are also prone to fleas. Cats scratch, causing skin scratches and causing skin diseases. Among them, the most common problem is caused by improper skin care of fleas.

If a cat suffers from skin diseases, the best way is to seek medical treatment early, check the cause, and treat the symptoms. Generally, medication is used. Before applying the medicine, it is best to wash the local skin with sulfur soap, wipe it with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol, remove the dander and hard scabs in the ward, and then apply external sterilization drugs. When feeding cats medicine, basically follow the principle of feeding medicine to babies, and pay attention to controlling the weight ratio. It is best to use special hair wash for a long time for infected cats, or use sulfur soap. It is recommended to use once every 1 to 3 days. The editor here reminds that the earlier you detect skin diseases, the easier it is to control them.

To help cats take care of their skin, first of all, pay attention to cleaning at home in time, ensure the cleanliness of the cat's living environment, keep the cat's clean and comfortable environment, which is beneficial to the cat's skin health. Also pay attention to letting the cat bask in the sun properly to ensure dry and healthy skin. Of course, the most important thing for cat skin care is to take care of hair and take a bath. If these two aspects are done well, the skin care effect will be very obvious.

To care for cats, you need to regularly comb and bristle the cat, which is conducive to blood circulation, promotes skin metabolism, and drives away some fleas. When combing, use a bristle brush to brush the whole body's fur, including the abdomen, along the direction of the hair growth. When brushing, you must clear your movements to avoid hurting the cat. After brushing, the hair will stick to the fur. Use a rubber brush to brush it to make the fur smooth and clean. Scrub the cat's skin with antelope skin to further remove dirt from the surface.