The Persian cat's flowing and gorgeous coat, coupled with its beautiful face, make it the most popular pet cat breed in the world , making them known as the prince of cats. They are sweet and gentle, and once they find a sense of security in their new environment, they will quickly integrate into family members, making the family harmonious and warm. How to take care of it in normal life?
Persian cat
1. The Persian cat's food tray should be used fixedly and cannot be replaced casually
The Persian cat is very sensitive to the change of the food tray, and sometimes refuses to eat because of changing the food tray. Keep the pan clean. Newspaper or plastic paper can be placed under the food tray to prevent the noise when the food tray slides, and it is also easy to clean. Every time the Persian cat eats the leftover food should be thrown away or put away, and it will be mixed with fresh food and then fed to the next feeding. Feeding should be timed. Once the biological clock of Persian cats is formed, it is relatively fixed and should not be changed at will. The place where you put Persian cat food should be fixed. Persian cats don’t like to eat in noisy places and places where strong light is shining. If there are guests visiting, don’t let the guests look at your Persian cat when the Persian cat is eating. The appearance of strangers , will greatly reduce the appetite of Persian cats. Persian cats have the bad habit of using their claws to grab food or take food out of the food tray. Once this phenomenon is found, it must be adjusted immediately to correct it.
2. Persian cats like to eat warm food
Cold food and cold food not only affect the appetite of Persian cats, but also easily cause digestive disorders. Under normal circumstances, the temperature of the food should be 30 to 40 degrees, and the food taken out of the refrigerator should be heated before feeding. Although Persian cats don't drink much water, they must have plenty of clean drinking water. Persian cats must drink clean water and change the water every day. The drinking bowl can be placed on the side of the food tray so that the Persian cat can drink freely when thirsty. Because Persians are long-haired cats, grooming cats is very important. Spring is the season of cat hair removal, we should use professional hair grooming tools to groom cats at this time.
3. Bathe them regularly
Bathing the Persian cat not only makes the cat beautiful and clean, but also can prevent and treat the skin disease and external body of the Persian cat Parasitic infection, as well as promoting the blood circulation and metabolism of cats and other fitness and disease prevention effects. Persian cats are long-haired cats and are prone to heat stroke in summer. In the event of heatstroke, quickly move the cat to a ventilated or shaded place, and then use ice cubes or ice water to help cool them down, preferably taking the Persian cat to the veterinarian. Keeping Persians indoors keeps them from getting as little disease and parasites as possible. As long as they receive good care and good nutrition, visit a trusted veterinary hospital for a comprehensive physical check-up and vaccinations every year.
4. Comb the Persian cat's tail with a neutral soft bristle brush every day
Persian cats are easy to shed hair, especially the belly hair is the most prone to entanglement The knot is a place to hide dirt and breed bacteria, so the owner must set aside 30 minutes a day for it to comb the coat and remove dead hair at the same time. In order to keep the coat clean and beautiful, bathing with fragrance 0 wave should be used regularly. When the Persian cat is dirty, the coat should be washed in warm water with neutral soap, then immediately washed and dried. Before bathing, the whole body of the Persian cat should be fully combed to remove the shed hair, so as to prevent tangle during bathing, which will take more time to organize. This is the usual fur care for Persian cats, and the owner must not be lazy. It is not appropriate to bathe a Persian cat when he is sick. Cats often shed tears when they are sick, and it is common for purebred Persians to have tears, but tears in Persians are not necessarily due to eye disease or disease. The facial structure of the Persian cat is different from other cat breeds, and the lacrimal gland is shorter. When it sees food or yawns, it tears easily. We only need to scrub the Persian cat's eyes more often, and occasionally drop chlor0mycin eye drops.
5. The cleaning of the Persian cat's ears is also very important. When there are more tears than usual, the cat's ears should be turned over.
Inside the normal ears It is protected by a layer of transparent ear oil. If the inside of the ear is very dirty, then clean the cat's ear. Generally, the cat's ears are cleaned once every 10 days. After cleaning the ear canal with a small cotton swab, add a little imported ear protection water to prevent the growth of bacteria. If there are ear mites in it, you can buy something called boric acid powder. After cleaning the ears of the sick cat, sprinkle a little boric acid powder in its ears. In summer, turn on the air conditioner or fan to maintain a suitable temperature to prevent the Persian cat from heat stroke. If there is no such condition at home, putting a tray of cold water or ice cubes in the place where cats and cats often stay can also achieve the effect of cooling down.