How to help kitten cut nails
In the past 10 days, among the hot topics about pet care, "How to help kitten cut nails" has become the focus of many shovelers. The following are the relevant data statistics for the entire network in the past 10 days:
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Little Red Book | 65,000 | Recommended nail clippers |
Zhihu | 42,000 | Nail cut frequency |
1. Why do you need to cut your kitten’s nails?
Cats' nails will continue to grow, and if they are not trimmed regularly, it may cause the following problems:
1. Scratch the owner or furniture
2. The nails are too long and bent and pierced into the meat pad
3. Affects normal walking
4. Being easily injured while playing
According to veterinary advice, domestic cats need to trim their nails every 2-4 weeks.
2. Preparation
thing | effect | Recommended choice |
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Pet-specific nail clippers | Safe and quick nail clipping | Curved blade, anti-slip handle |
Hemostatic powder | Used in accidental bleeding | Pet-only |
snack | Reward cats | Cats' favorite snacks |
towel | A restless cat | Soft and comfortable |
3. Specific operation steps
1.Choose the right time: When the cat is relaxing, such as just waking up or playing
2.Soothe emotions: Gently caress the cat to keep it calm
3.Correct claw grip: Use your thumb and index finger to gently press the meat pad to expose your nails
4.Identify bloodline: The pink part cannot be cut, only the transparent tip
5.Quick trim: Quickly cut out at 45 degrees angle to avoid discomfort caused by hesitation
6.Reward and comfort: Give snack rewards immediately
4. Frequently Asked Questions
question | Solution |
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The cat resists strongly | Complete in batches, cut 1-2 nails first |
Cut the bloodline to bleed | Press immediately with hemostatic powder |
Cats are afraid of nail clipping | Keep it next to it and make it familiar |
The toenails are harder to cut | You can ask your family to assist in fixing |
5. Things to note
1. Do not do it in a crowded environment to avoid the cats being nervous
2. Enough light to ensure that you can see the bloodline clearly
3. If you are not sure, you would rather cut less than cut too much
4. Elderly cats have crisper nails, so be more careful
5. Check the growth of nails regularly
Through the above methods, most cats can gradually adapt to the process of nail cutting. Patience and the right skills are key to make this necessary care a pleasant time for interaction between you and your cat.
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