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Do indoor cats shed seasonally?

PoC avatarPosted on December 11, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 11, 2018

Cats are more influenced by changes in ambient light than changes in seasonal temperatures with respect to shedding fur. Cats who spend all their time indoors are exposed to constant indoor light (and some window daylight). Consequently they may shed … Continue reading →

Posted in fur | Tagged cat hair shedding, cat shedding | 2 Replies

Do domestic cats get a winter coat?

PoC avatarPosted on January 7, 2017 by Michael BroadJanuary 7, 2017

In a sense the domestic cat does get a winter coat because he/she sheds fur in the late spring because there is more light and in the fall (autumn) as the days grow shorter, the coat thickens up for winter. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Coats | Tagged cat hair shedding, cat shedding | 1 Reply

The Feline Coat

PoC avatarPosted on February 24, 2015 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2015

Hair is mainly made up of keratin. It is the same material that a cat’s claws are made of. Keratin is a protein. Because hair is made up of protein, hair growth uses up a good percentage of a cat’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, fur | Tagged cat anatomy, cat coats, cat hair, cat hair shedding | Leave a reply

What’s the Best Hoover For Cat Hair?

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2014

Do you have a vacuum cleaner that is specifically engineered for pet owners? Do you have a favorite vacuum cleaner which you believe is the most effective for picking up cat hairs? The vacuum cleaner manufacturers like to think that … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Products, vacuum cleaners | Tagged cat hair, cat hair shedding | 42 Replies

Recycling Loose Cat Hair

PoC avatarPosted on December 28, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 28, 2013

You can do useful things with cat hair that is lying around the house; floating against skirting boards, on the bed, on sofas and chairs, you name the place, it is likely be there. You’ve probably eaten quite a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, cat fur, Cat Products, cat welfare, fur, Human to cat relationship, play | Tagged cat hair, cat hair shedding | 16 Replies

The Responsibilities of Being Owned by Cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 27, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 27, 2013

By Jo Singer In my opinion being chosen by cats to be of service to them is a great honor. Since not everyone meets the stringent requirements necessary to obtain this lofty position, we who are happily employed by kitties … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Jo Singer, Cat Anatomy, fur, Human to cat relationship, ownership | Tagged cat hair, cat hair shedding, Jo Singer | 52 Replies

Does cat hair annoy you?

PoC avatarPosted on July 25, 2013 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2013

Does cat hair annoy you? No, is my answer and I’ll tell you why. I am used it. It never really bothered me but I am completely used to it, now. I treat it the same way I treat dust … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, fur, grooming, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat grooming, cat hair, cat hair shedding | 27 Replies

Cat Shedding

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2013

by Michael (London, UK) Photo by kevindooley (Flickr) Cat shedding is apparently governed mostly by changes in the ambient (surrounding area) light. Some people think it is dictated by the seasons. There is obviously an overlap as in the winter … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, fur | Tagged anatomy of a cat, cat anatomy, cat hair shedding | Leave a reply

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