{"id":6148,"date":"2022-09-23T06:43:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T06:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadapetcare.thepethost.com\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2022-09-23T06:44:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T06:44:26","slug":"ways-to-reduce-shedding-in-long-haired-cats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canadapetcare.thepethost.com\/ways-to-reduce-shedding-in-long-haired-cats\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways To Reduce Shedding In Long-Haired Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shedding of the fur is a pretty common thing in cats, especially long-haired ones. There are several reasons and factors involved in the shedding of your cat&#8217;s fur, but let\u2019s not get into that now. In this blog, we will be talking about some of the ways in which you can curb shedding in your long-haired cats. So read our tips and implement them before the shedding of the fur begins.<\/p>\n<h2>5 Ways to Reduce Cat Shedding<\/h2>\n<p>While there are several ways to reduce fur shedding, we will be looking at 5 of them. So let\u2019s dive straight in!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Brush The Fur Frequently<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It goes without saying, but regular and frequent brushing of the fur can go a long way in curbing the excessive shedding problem. In fact, this method is probably the most effective way to reduce cat shedding as it helps in collecting the fur in one place before they fall all over the place.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Bathe Your Cat Every 3 Weeks Or So<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yes, we know, your cat will probably loathe the idea of getting a bath. But well, it is one of the most effective ways to remove excess and undercoat hair. It helps in getting all the fur that is about to shed, all in one place. So it makes it easier for you to clean up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-vivid-red-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\" style=\"font-size: 23px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapetcare.com\/blog\/cat-fur-discoloration-top-4-reasons-for-this-phenomenon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"[Also Read] 4 Reasons Your Cat\u2019s Fur Changes Over Time (opens in a new tab)\">[Also Read] 4 Reasons Your Cat\u2019s Fur Changes Over Time<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Feed Your Cat A Balanced Diet<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Like we stated earlier, there are a number of reasons and factors associated with fur shedding. And one of them is, of course, the feeding habits. Something shedding of fur occurs due to incorrect or unhealthy feeding. In such cases, it is important to change your cat\u2019s diet and try feeding him a healthy and balanced diet. Balanced diets help a lot in curbing hair fall and also <span style=\"color: #dd3333;\"><a style=\"color: #dd3333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapetcare.com\/blog\/keep-up-your-cats-health-kitty-care-for-the-good-life\/\"><strong>keep your kitty healthy<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and safe.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Hydrate Your Cat Regularly<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you\u2019ve been a cat parent for long, you know that cats generally don\u2019t drink enough water. And due to this, you will notice that most cats have dry skin and coats. This results in molting of their hair and can lead to excess fur shedding. Thus, in order to reduce this issue, fill their water bowl to the brim so that they drink enough water. And yes, do change the water and replace it with a fresh bowl every 6 to 8 hours because many cats do not like to drink relatively stale water.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>5. Give Them Their Own Space<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After you\u2019ve tried the above four ways and still there occurs a problem of excessive fur shedding, then there all you can do is just give up. Create a small space for them where they are allowed to shed their fur. You might even place their bed there so that all the fur is collected in one place; easy for you to get rid of it.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easy DIY Anti-Shed Spray for Cats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Make an Easy Homemade Anti Shed Spray for Cats &amp; Dogs #CPCShorts #shorts\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4yGZIetykyg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Do you have a shedding problem with your dog or cat? This easy DIY anti-shed spray will help to reduce the amount of hair your pet sheds, and it&#8217;s all natural! You&#8217;ll need just a few simple ingredients that you probably already have around the house. This spray is safe to use on both cats and dogs, and it&#8217;s gentle enough to use daily. So if you&#8217;re looking for a way to reduce the amount of pet hair in your home, this video is for you!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Remember, fur shedding is something that cats or any pets will go through. You cannot stop this, but yes, you can help reduce it if you follow the above-mentioned ways. So yes, make sure you try them out and we hope you can be relieved from this issue.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-vivid-red-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapetcare.com\/dogs-and-cats-skin-and-coat-treatment-118.aspx?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=cat-reduce-shedding\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore Cat Skin &amp; Coat Care Products<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shedding of the fur is a pretty common thing in cats, especially long-haired ones. There are several reasons and factors involved in the shedding of your cat&#8217;s fur, but let\u2019s not get into that now. 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