How to bathe a kitten and what are the precautions?

Kittens are relatively fragile, especially newborn kittens are not suitable for bathing, this is due to their weak constitution bathing easy to catch a cold. Generally speaking, three-month-old kittens can be properly bathed, and kittens under three months should not be bathed, if they are really dirty, just wipe them with a warm towel. When cat owners give a bath to cats over three months old, they should also pay attention to some bathing preparations and processes so that kittens can be comfortable for bathing. Bathing preparations 1, warm water bag and dry towel. 2, special bath for cats. 3, boil 2 tubs of warm water, before bathing, test the water temperature with your hands. 4, hair dryer. Cat bathing process (a) Bathing: 1. Use your left hand to put the kitten in the bathing tub, with the body in your hand and the head on the water. 2. Pour a small amount of bathing gel and use your right hand to help the cat take a bath, gently rub the hair and head evenly, and then wash the cat with warm water to clean the bathing solution. (ii) After the bath: 1. Immediately after the bath, wrap the kitten in a dry towel and gently wipe the water from the cat with your hand. 2. Let the hair dryer power up and pay attention to keep the hair dryer at a distance from the cat, generally speaking, about 33 cm from the cat, which is more appropriate. Too close, cats feel too hot will produce resistance. Too far away, the role of the hair dryer can not play. At the beginning, first blow with hot air, wait until the water is half dry, you can change to a slower hot air, until the water on the kitten dry. Note 1: For kittens born within 6 weeks, it is best not to take a bath. If you must, prepare all bathing supplies and set up the bathing place, and pay attention not to let the cat freeze. 2. Don’t let the cat eat too much before bathing, in case it vomits after bathing. 3. Close the windows and doors in the bathing place, don’t let the air circulate too much, so that the cat doesn’t catch cold. 4. Have more than one person next to you when bathing. 5. Don’t let the bathing liquid flow into the cat’s eyes and mouth. This is the same as people, bathing will not let the body wash into the mouth and eyes, is not it? 6, after the bath, kittens are prone to sleepy, thirsty sleep, to immediately put will be in the nest, and keep an eye on. After the kitten wakes up from its nap, feed it some warm water. After drinking the water for about 5 minutes, you can feed it. When bathing your cat, control the water temperature.

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