Notes:

1. Trimming parts

Trim the transparent part at the front of the paw. When trimming, do not cut too much to avoid hurting the cat's feet. .

2. Trimming cycle

Cats’ nails should be trimmed every 2-3 weeks. But it should be combined with the cat’s growth situation (after all, some cats will grind their nails on the scratching post for a long time).

3. Give certain rewards

During the trimming process, the cat may be unhappy and express dissatisfaction by meowing or scratching you. At this time, you should not reprimand it loudly or hit it. Otherwise, it may become resistant to this in the future. After trimming all its nails, you can give it a small reward, feed it some snacks or something, to ease its mood.

4. Use professional tools

Use special tools. Do not use human nail clippers just for convenience. It is easy to cut the claws or even hurt it. Extended information

1. Tips on feeding kittens

1. Eat small meals frequently, and pay attention to timing, quantity, and fixed points when feeding.

2. Timing: Feed at a fixed time every day to develop good eating habits.

3. Quantification: Don’t eat too much or too little. As the cat’s age increases, the kitten’s food intake will gradually increase during a certain period of time (usually three or four months), reaching eight It remains stable for more than a month.

4. Generally, cats around 2 months old need to eat more than 5 or 6 times a day. Before three months, kittens were usually fed four times a day, such as 9 a.m., 12 noon, 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. When three to six months old, feed three times a day. Twice daily after six months of age.

5. When the milk for the kitten is not enough or there is no milk, you can drink special pet milk powder. When the kitten is older, you can add some rice flour to the milk powder. If you consume milk directly, it may cause diarrhea because kittens cannot digest milk well.

2. Tips for feeding adult cats

1. Cats enter the adult stage when they are over 12 months old. The adult cat’s body and digestive system have basically matured and can be more mature. Good digestion and absorption of nutrients. Adult cats need complete and balanced nutrition to maintain their optimal health and prevent aging.

2. When cats reach the age of 7 or above, they will develop many health problems, especially in terms of metabolism, such as kidneys and eyes. To solve this kind of problem, it is important to feed them low-fat and low-energy food to help them maintain a normal weight.

3. Weigh the cat regularly to ensure that the cat’s weight is within the normal range, and feed according to the recommendations of veterinarians and nutritionists. Assess the cat's physical condition regularly and adjust the amount of food fed according to the physical condition. Gently scratching the cat's chin will increase the cat's favorability towards you.

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