Cutting your cat's nails is often a stressful experience for everyone, but it doesn’t have to be. Cat behaviorists say that every cat can be trained to tolerate and even enjoy their nail trims.
Animal Science Ph.D. student Jen Link works with a cat at the Sacramento SPCA on the best way to create a stress-free nail trimming experience for the animal and humans. (Jael Mackendorf /UC Davis) ...
Keeping your cat's nails in check is an essential part of pet care. With overgrown claws they can hurt themselves or you. But, what if you're not a pro manicurist? Or you have a particularly squirmy ...
For us humans, trimming our nails is a regular part of self-care and can also be pretty therapeutic and spa-like. So why can’t our beloved cats feel the same way about nail trims? Many kitties detest ...
Trimming your cat’s nails is an important job, but one that can also be paws-itively terrifying for those who don’t want to end up the target of lengthy claws. Many vet owners trim cat nails ...
Trimming your cat’s nails is an important job. It can also be paws-itively terrifying if you end up the target of lengthy claws. Some owners want to save time, money and a stressful trip in the crate ...
Q. My 3-year-old tabby cat Sophie has every type of scratching post available and uses them regularly. However she also uses the furniture and rugs. She’s a clawing machine! My husband wants to have ...
If the thought of trimming your cat's nails sends both of you running in opposite directions, here are some tips that can help. If your cat is a kitten, it will be much easier to get her accustomed to ...
University of California, Davis, researchers are working with the Sacramento SPCA to alleviate a near-universal source of stress for cats and those who care for them: nail trimming. Clipping a cat or ...