Scottish Fold: nail care
Scottish Fold: nail care
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Nails are a big deal for most cats. Nello Scottish Fold they grow quickly, so it is necessary to cut them regularly as they could break and cause the cat a lot of pain and bleeding from the sides. Therefore, cut nails every week for better care and health. Let's understand better how to do it.

Scottish Fold: nail care
Scottish Fold: nail care

Trim your nails every 10-14 days. If you decide to cut them yourself, you will have to get used to cutting e put him at ease to be able to handle the paws and nails. You can do this in the following way:

  • Rubbing or massaging the paws and your cat's toes for 2-3 seconds a day.
  • Pressing the pad to expose the nail for cutting. If your furry friend walks away, wait until he is calm before trying to handle his paws again. Reward him with treats and praise for good behavior.
  • Use the nail clipper to cut a piece of macaroni near your cat's ears while handling his paws. The sound of macaroni will familiarize your kitty with the sound of his nails being clipped. Reward him with a surprise and praise for good behavior.

    Scottish Fold: nail care
    Scottish Fold: nail care

Trim your nails carefully by clipping only the white part. Do not cut near the pink part of the cat's nails, also called quick, as this contains nerves and blood vessels, if cut it will bleed. Keep a stick and powder scar nearby in case you need to cut the rapid.

Scottish Fold: nail care
Scottish Fold: nail care

Only shorten two or three nails at a time until your cat feels comfortable having them cut. Always remember to reward your little friend with praise and treats for his good behavior.

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