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Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips

Can You Shave a Cat to Beat the Heat?

Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips

Originally published Apr 6, 2011 – I thought it might be fun to run this post again to get more updated responses, especially after this post, Ragdoll Cat Color Change After Shaving Fur, earlier this week.

Floppycats.com reader, Christina, sent me photos her Seal Bicolor Ragdoll cat, Teddy (who has also been Ragdoll of the Week) because he got a lion cut for summer.

This is a very interesting topic – whether or not to shave your cat for the summer.

So…it begs the question – do you shave your kitty for summer?

Teddy the Shaved Cat

Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips

Jennifer submitted these of her kitty, Phoebe the shaved cat with a Lion Cut:
Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips

Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips

Should You Shave Your Cat for Summer? Expert Guidance & Safety Tips


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