Kittens begin to lose their fluffy lanugo at 3-4 months of age, and grow new strong cat hair.
Generally, cats will have 4-8 months of age. The situation of changing hair is a normal physiological phenomenon. Pay attention to brushing the cat’s hair more.
The cat falls Several common causes of hair:
Pathological hair loss
ectoparasites
some of the cat’s external Parasites such as Demodex mites and scabies mites can cause cat hair loss, redness, itching, dander, and scabs.
In addition, lice and fleas are biting and blood-sucking ectoparasites,
It will cause the cat to itch intolerably, affect sleep, appetite, make the cat anxious, and also cause dermatitis.
Malnutrition and Imbalance
The cat has recently switched to cat food or consumed too much of a certain snack , Unbalanced diet, in the long run, the cat’s hair will become rough, lack luster and serious hair loss.
Insufficient protein and vitamin intake can cause cat hair loss.
In addition, the salt in the cat’s diet should also be controlled. If the cat’s kidneys cannot bear too much salt, it will also cause dry hair and hair loss.
Physiological Hair Loss
Launching
Newly born cats have sparse hair on the body surface. As the cat grows, the first molting occurs around the age of 4-6 months, and the cat will fade away and sparse.
The lanugo grows soft and strong hair, of course, this process will be a little long.
Seasonal molting
March to May in spring and September to November in autumn, in order to To better adapt to seasonal climate changes, cats will molt.
Dietary problems cause
Salt is a taboo for cats.
If the cat food is too salty in the diet, the intake of too much salt will increase the burden on the cat’s kidneys, and the hair will be dry and shed.
So many people buy cat food and try to see if it is too salty.
The veterinarian told me before that if the cat is malnourished, the hair will be dry and the hair will break and fall off easily.
Knowing the reason for the cat’s hair loss can help us decide whether to take the cat to see a doctor. Just need to deal with the cat’s shedding hair.
Here’s how to deal with cat hair:
House cleaning Vacuum cleaners
If you have cats at home, it is actually not suitable to use a broom to clean the dust. Using a vacuum cleaner to clean will save a lot of effort.
Hair Removal Cleaner
There are some things on the market for cleaning hair balls
from clothes, use that It can also be used to clean up cat hair stuck to its own clothes.
