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Bathing a Sphynx

Do cats really need baths: If so, how often?

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2022 by Jo SingerJuly 2, 2022

Folks who are new to kitty guardianship often ask if bathing a cat is necessary, and if so, how often should they be bathed? In this writer’s opinion, since cats come equipped with perfect grooming tools – teeth and a …

Posted in cat bath | Tagged cat bath, sphynx cat, washing a cat | 59 Replies
Why is it bad to wash cats? It is not always a bad thing.

Why is it bad to wash cats?

PoC avatarPosted on December 4, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 4, 2021

It is not always bad to wash cats in a bath. The question presupposes that it is but this is incorrect. It’s just that normally it is bad to bathe a domestic cat because there is no need to. If …

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Sphynx cats in bath

Do Sphynx cats like baths?

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2020

Sphynx cats learn to accept or like being bathed because their owner has done it since they were kittens.

Posted in Sphynx Cat | Tagged bathe a cat, cat bath, sphynx cat | Leave a reply
Sphynx cats can have oily skin which smells unless bathed regularly

Do Sphynx cats smell?

PoC avatarPosted on April 15, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 11, 2020

The skin of a Sphynx cat feels oily and smells rancid unless it is bathed regularly.

Posted in Sphynx Cat | Tagged bathe a cat, cat bath, cat caretaking, cat health care, good cat caretaking, hairless cats, sphynx cat | 1 Reply
Petsmart cat bathing service

Major US pet store chain promotes bathing cats every 6-8 weeks

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2019

A major US pet store chain encourages cat owners to avail themselves of their cat styling services which includes bathing their cat (at the time of this post and per the article referred to below). Now I am not sure …

Posted in groomers | Tagged bathe a cat, cat bath, cat groomers | Leave a reply
Cat and dog take jacuzzi bubble bath together and they love it. Pure contentment is written all over their faces. Totally weird but fun.

Cat takes jacuzzi bubble bath with dog companion and is in heaven

PoC avatarPosted on April 30, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2020

This is fun and it is very unusual. I have never seen a cat and a dog together in a jacuzzi bubble bath! Weird. But they are enjoying it. What do you think? Do you find it okay? I bet …

Posted in Video | Tagged cat and dog, cat bath, cat video | 1 Reply
Cats in bath

Does My Cat Need a Bath?

PoC avatarPosted on February 2, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 2, 2019

Does my cat need a bath? I know my mind on this subject. I’m quite clear on it. The default position is that cats do not need a bath and people should adhere to that advice. Jackson Galaxy concurs with …

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged bathe a cat, cat bath | 3 Replies
Do Cornish Rex cats need baths?

Do Cornish Rex cats need baths?

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2018

It seems like a slightly misconceived question: “Do Cornish Rex cats need baths?” But actually it is quite an interesting question because it leads to a discussion about the coat of this quite rare wavy-haired purebred cat. Sebaceous Gland – …

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Is it bad to give your cat a bath?

Is it bad to give your cat a bath?

PoC avatarPosted on May 16, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 4, 2017

Yes, it can be bad to give your cat a bath under normal circumstances because it’ll be unnecessary (and in any case your cat will dislike it a lot). It depends on many factors but domestic cats don’t normally need …

Posted in cat bath | Tagged cat bath, cat grooming, cat health, cat poison, cat shampoo, parasites | 7 Replies

Bath a Cat

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 18, 2015

Introduction I’ve had to bath a cat once in all the time I have cared for cats. Does this sound very low or that I have very dirty habits? I don’t think so. Cats groom themselves frequently but there are …

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