Tabby Cat

Tabby Cat is a large and robust cat with beautiful striped fur. Although it may not show its emotions openly, it can still become a loyal and friendly pet. Tabby Cats are known for their clever hunting skills and require a spacious environment, making it unsuitable for living in small apartments.

The Tabby Cat is native to China and is a natural breed. In the Song Dynasty, there is a story called "A Tabby Cat in Exchange for a Prince", so it is a breed that has been preserved through natural selection for thousands of years. This cat has a round head and broad cheeks, with beautiful stripes on its fur. It is especially easy to care for and is skilled at catching mice.

Tabby Cats are independent, lively, and sensitive to changes in their environment. Any changes to their surroundings can cause varying degrees of psychological harm. Adult Tabby Cats are not particularly fond of playing with humans, but they are always within sight. If you like a reserved, confident, and loyal cat breed, then the Tabby Cat is a good choice.

1. Soft or Watery Stool

Cats having soft or watery stool is a common situation. Normal stool is brownish, formed, and has a moderate moisture level.

Causes: Getting cold, changing food, poor food quality, stress reaction, parasites, etc.

Symptoms: Soft, sticky, unformed, watery.

Solution: If it is caused by parasites, it is recommended to deworm. If it is due to stress reaction from a new environment, it's not a big deal, but it is recommended to observe for a few more days. Regarding dietary reasons, do not frequently change cat food to reduce gastrointestinal burden. Also, pay attention to portion control, feed the cat less but more frequently, and feed at fixed times and in fixed quantities. Also, pay attention to clean and fresh drinking water. Do not give the cat mineral water as it may lead to urinary tract stones.

2. Depression

Cats are sensitive animals, and depression is a common condition.

Causes: Lack of companionship, the death of a companion, abuse, being kept in confinement for a long time, etc.

Symptoms: Loss of appetite, lying down all day, hiding, being sensitive and irritable, skittishness.

Solution: Cat depression is a mental issue, therefore, it is recommended to spend more time with the cat. In daily life, you can interact more with the cat using treats or cat toys, and try to reduce the cat's stress as much as possible.

Feeding a Tabby Cat is particularly simple. It only needs clean water and suitable food to live a healthy and happy life. Due to the thousands of years of evolution, Tabby Cats have a strong resistance to diseases and common minor ailments will not defeat them. The millennia of evolution have given them very high immunity and self-adjustment abilities.

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1. Relax the Tabby Cat: Before grooming, you can give the cat a massage. Wait until the kitten purrs before continuing with the following steps;

2. Comb the fur in the direction of hair growth: From the back → waist → hips → tail; You can slightly dampen the cat's fur with a small amount of water to reduce static electricity, and comb in the direction of hair growth from top to bottom;

3. Comb from the chest to the abdomen: Hold the cat, sit in a human posture with the cat on your lap, and comb from top to bottom. The cat's belly is sensitive, so the cat owner must be quick and accurate when grooming;

4. Comb the cat's head and the area around the face: You can comb from the cat's head or face towards the neck, but be careful around the cat's eyes.