Bathing a cat sends chills to most cat owners and veterinary teams alike. Still cats sometimes truly need a good bath. JaneA Kelly looks at five times you should wash your cat and how to make cat baths as stress free as possible.
Source: Catster, December 26, 2017.
In some cases, you can just clean your cat using unscented, hypoallergenic wipes or dry shampoos rather than giving full-scale cat baths. But keep in mind that some cats won’t like being sprinkled with waterless shampoos any more than they’d like being bathed. Make sure the dry shampoos are good for dry or sensitive skin if your cat has either.
Also see: Bathing cats, Animal Health Digest, June 28, 2016.
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