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These days, Persian cats are among the most popular breeds of cat. On a Persian cat you will notice it has long hair and it is very attractive, with a very gentle disposition. These Persian cats can become man’s best friend in no time and they require very little attention. Despite this, as a pet owner it is worth noting down some important cat health care tips to ensure they stay happy and healthy.

Although Persian cats can be many different colours, it is white that is the most commonly associated colour. If Persian cats are entered into competitions then they will get separated into seven different colourway categories, such as silver and gold, tabby, smoke and Himalayan.

Keep your Persian cat inside the home so its coat stays lovely and soft. If they travel outside, they can easily damage their coat. You don’t want your Persian cat’s fur to become tangled or matted, so brush daily with a metal comb. You’ll need to bathe your Persian cat on a regular basis as well, to help protect his coat. Bathe your cat when it is young and it will be used to it when it gets older. Although some breeds can maintain their coats on their own, Persians can’t. This is due to the fact that the Persian fur is quite dense and long, so you need to brush them on a daily basis to keep their coat healthy.

Naturally, you want your beautiful Persian cat to be as healthy as possible and these cat health care tips should help ensure that. You should always take him to the vet on an annual basis. If cared for properly, such as grooming, shots, and checkups, Persian cats can live as long as 20 years. Having said this, there is one area that may require some attention and that’s with a Persian cat’s eyes. Their eyes are very big and can sometimes be too much for the cat to clean. Many cat owners will already be aware of this fact and it just means you should keep your eye out for anything untoward in your pet’s eyes.

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