Cats

Grooming

Grooming — curated guides, tips and breed insights from The Wag & Whisk.

6 articles Expert reviewed

Caring for a Long-Haired Cat's Coat

That gorgeous long coat needs daily help to stay mat-free. Here is the routine that keeps it healthy.

The occasional hairball is normal, but frequent ones are not. Here is how to reduce them and when to worry.

Regular claw trims protect your furniture, your cat's joints and your skin. Here is how to do it without a fig...

Most cats never need a bath — but occasionally one is unavoidable. Here is how to do it with minimum dra...

Even cats that groom themselves benefit from your help. Here is how to brush by coat type and make it enjoyabl...

Cats spend a third of their waking life grooming themselves. Mostly, that's plenty. Here's when they need a ha...

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