Category Archives: Cat Grooming Advice

Advice and tips for anyone grooming their cat or wondering what to do about the conditon of their coat

Use Cat Flea Treatments Before Grooming

In Edinburgh we’re enjoying unusually warm weather. It’s not just people who like this weather, cat fleas do to! We won’t groom cats with fleas so please check your cat’s coat before making an appointment. If your cat is to … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Keeping Long-Hair Cats Mat-Free

Not all the cats we groom are long-haired, but many are. We encourage clients to bring their cats in for regular maintenance grooming sessions. But long-haired cats coming to us for the first time are often very matted. It can … Continue reading

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How to Clip a Cat’s Claws Safely

It’s not difficult to learn how to clip a cat’s claws. But before you begin it’s important to undertstand the anatomy of a cat’s claw. As the above image shows, each claw is made of a quick and nail bed, … Continue reading

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Allergic To Your Cats Hair? Tips For Cat Owners Dealing With Allergies

Jack gets requests from people with long haired cats to cut the coats back. People seem to think they are allergic to the coat and dander but if you have asthma likee symtoms ie. wheezing, cutting the coat back isn’t … Continue reading

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Fat cats need grooming too!

Any vet will tell you that more and more cats are overweight. While most aren’t in any real danger of damaging their health it does mean that they may need help to groom themselves. A cat that’s rather round simply … Continue reading

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