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today we provide our step-by-step
tutorial and hard to trim your cat's
nails easily and without pain cats in
the wild wear down their nails due to
interaction with their environment such
as marking or hunting domestic cats
carry out these behaviors to a lesser
extent and often have long nails as a
result in most cases it's not advisable
to trim a cat's nails as they sharpen
them on poles scratchers and trees when
this does not happen it's up to us to
help keep them in good condition we will
know a cat's nails are too long when we
can see them even though they should be
retracted in these cases the cat will
feel uncomfortable and scratch all kinds
of surfaces to try to relieve this
discomfort it's essential we use
clippers designed specially for cats in
this way we can avoid causing any harm
or injury even if unintentionally we can
also find files for felines claws which
provide a more natural finish finally we
also recommend using styptic pointers
sold in veterinary clinics and
pharmacies to prevent bleeding in case
of an accident
neither we have everything we need
here's the step-by-step guide determine
a cat's claws ask a relative a friend to
hold and reassure the cat gently press
the retracted nail to extend it
completely look closely at the nail to
see the life tissue underneath which may
be pink red or black if the cat has a
black claw and you can't see the tissue
leave it to a professional cut between 1
and 2 millimeters from the nail taking
special care not to cut too far you can
also file instead of cutting with
scissors repeat with the rest of the
cat's claws remember you need to be
especially careful when cutting the nail
as cutting too far can lead to
hemorrhage in addition to being painful
you can lead to stress and trauma the
results might be a generally fearful cat
and possibly aggression the next time
you try to cut their claws now you know
how to trim a cat's nails will show you
some extra tips to make the procedure
more comfortable and simple regularly
touch the pads if your cat's paws to get
them used to being handled avoid cutting
your cat's nails were especially
agitated or stressed as it's important
for you to be calm as well associate the
trimming of their claws with positivity
by petting them speaking reassuringly or
even using pheromones to CamLAN wrap
your cat in a towel like a burrito
without squeezing too much to make them
easier to handle only do this with very
agitated cats as it can often add to
stress and anxiety if possible start
this routine early when they are still a
kitten if your cat is very nervous it's
preferable to do short sessions over a
day or even a week it's important to
make them as comfortable as possible
don't force your cat if they try to bite
or scratch you at the end of this video
we'll give you some tips as they do
become aggressive under no circumstance
should you shout at school or punish
your cat will only make the situation
worse cause unnecessary stress and harm
your bond only use Clippers specific to
cats
otherwise you may cut too much
unintentionally be very patient and
positive sometimes several sessions are
required until the cat is allowed to
properly trim their claws the time
varies depending on the growth rate of
the nail the amount of wear and activity
of the cat but generally they need
trimmed every 3
for weeks if we have any doubts about
the procedure the cat has black nails or
it is very aggressive we can visit our
vet to trim their claws the professional
will explain the steps to follow and
will also have the necessary material if
there are any accidents we finish by
pointing out that surgically removing
the entire nail known as decline or an
ani ketamine is a cruel and unnecessary
practice which is banned in some
countries in addition to causing pain
and anxiety in the cat decline prevents
them from carrying out normal marking
behavior which is fundamental for their
well-being now you know how to cut a
cat's nails do you have any experience
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