Cat Grooming
Cat grooming is a great activity that can build up a strong bond between you and your cat. To perform this correctly then you will need to ensure that you have the correct grooming supplies to do the job properly. A lot of people are unsure of whether or not you should groom your cat. Some people do it and some do not. It mainly comes down to personal preference.
If you do decide to do a little bit of cat grooming in your spare time then having the right supplies and doing it properly will ensure that both you and your cat enjoy the experience. After you have decided to groom your cat then you will have to decide upon what cat grooming supplies you need. Below is a list of some of the more common supplies that people purchase and their uses.
List of Cat Grooming Supplies
Wire-toothed combs
These are the perfect way to remove any dead or clumped hair on the longer haired breeds of cat. They will help to thin out your cat's undercoat and remove any tangles or matted areas.
Brushes
These are also great for removing any excess hair but are mainly used to fluff up your cats hair. A pin brush is designed to get more air into your cats coat to give it a thicker and fuller look. Slicker brushes are usually used on cats with shorter hair.
Finger Brushes
If your cat has a bad case of bad breath then using a finger brush as a tooth brush is the perfect way to go. Use a small amount of cat toothpaste and your cat will have a perfect smile and fresh breath in no time. Brushing your cat's teeth from a young age will help to ensure that their teeth stay healthy as they age.
Hypoallergenic Odour-free Baby Wipes
These are the perfect tool for cleaning the behind of your cat, especially for cats that cannot perform this task for themselves. Cats that are injured are a prime example of this.
Cotton Balls
Along with a dab of cat ear cleaning solution will keep your cat's ears healthy and infection free. Cotton balls are much preferred compared to cotton swabs because any sudden movements by the cat when using cotton swabs could cause serious injury.
Cat Nail Clippers
Regularly trimming your cats nails will help to prevent many of the problems that can occur in cats with over length claws such as ingrown toenails. Cats naturally wear down their nails through scratching and playing outdoors but many cats do not get much of an opportunity to do this so it has to be performed by the owner.
Eye Wipes
These are perfect for cleaning any gunk that may accumulate around your cat's eyes. They consist of small pre-moistened sheets and should be used regularly if your cat does get a build up around its eyes.
These are just a few of the cat grooming supplies that you can find on the market today. There are so many out there it is hard to list them all in one place. If you are looking for something more specific then looking at as many different online stores as possible is probably the best way to find what you need. It will also ensure that you find the best prices.
There are some wonderful resources out there like this site called Cat Supplies Galore. Alternatively, for more information on cat supplies in general have a look at this site full of great information regarding cat grooming supplies.
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 Purple Handle Pet Dog Cat Bristles Grooming Brush  US $7.70
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 Dog Matbreaker Undercoat Hair Mat Coat Stripper 8 blade US $21.99
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 MAT KING Dog Undercoat Coat Hair MatBreaker Stripper20 US $26.99
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 Deluxe Dog Cat or Pet Grooming Pin Brush Untangles Fur US $.98
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 2 Tropiclean SPA Oatmeal Lavender Natural Shampoo 32oz US $29.99
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 WIDE Undercoat Mat Breaker Coat Hair Stripper Fine 32 US $29.99
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 MEDICATED DRY SKIN Dermatitis ITCH Pet Shampoo Gallon US $59.99
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 PET Groomers Edge DoubleK Oat Mella Shampoo 16oz CONC US $21.99
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 DOG CAT PET GROOMING UNDERCOAT RAKE comb brush cleaning US $.99
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 HEAVY DUTY DOG CAT PET GROOMING DE MATT MATT comb brush US $.99
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 Pet Grooming Glove dog cat Grooming Essentials US $.99
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 Master Grooming Tools Dog Cat Ergonomic Comb NEW US $.99
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 FURminator Small deShedding Tool Cat Dog Comb GENUINE US $2.50
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 electronic flea zapper comb US $24.99
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 NEW FURminator deShedding Tool US $1.25
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 Pet Cat Dog Shower Bath Massage Cozy Brush Comb free US $.01
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 Dog Cat Pet Grooming Hair Massage Cleaning Comb Brush US $.89
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 Pet Puppy Dog Cat Grooming Hair Brush Glove Comb NEW US $4.95
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 Pet Dog Cat Grooming Bath Massage Glove Brush comb US $.99
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 PROF Grooming Contoured Grip Flea Comb CAT DOG PET US $9.99
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 PET ZOOM Dog Cat Grooming Brush Petzoom Trimmer New US $5.98
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 Grooming DOG Cable Choker Restraint Loop 36 HEAVY DUTY US $14.99
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 Grooming Clipper Nails Nail Clippers SM SIZE DOG CAT US $13.99
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 New Small FURminator 175 Deshedding Tool Dog Cat US $16.99
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 LONG HAIR DOG CAT Grooming SLICKA RAKES Slicker Brush US $13.99
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 Cat Dog Pet Hand Shape Grooming Shower Bath Comb Brush US $.15
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 Green Pet Cat Dog Grooming Comb with Fine Steel Tooth US $6.07
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 Grooming DOG CAT Hair Mat Matbreaker Tangle Splitter US $14.99
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 2 Tropiclean SPA FRESH Vanilla NATURAL Shampoo DOG CAT US $28.99
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 Pet Cat Dog Grooming Moulting Comb w Long Short Tooth US $6.60
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 Cat DOG LONG SHORT Hair Grooming XylanTeflonCombNEW US $15.99
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 Pet Grooming Comb 8 Double Sided Cat Comb Dog Comb US $2.99
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 Pet Dog Grooming Tool Short Hair Brush Cat rake comb US $3.25
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 Pets Dogs Cat Moulting Mat Breaker Dematting Grips Comb US $4.99
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 Double Side Pet Cat Dog Grooming Fur Comb w Fine Tooth US $.98
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 PET DOG CAT GROOMING 4 PC SET BRUSHING USED US $4.00
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 The Best Dog Grooming Curry Brush for Smooth Coats US $7.99
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 Very Gentle Doggyman Dog Grooming Slicker Brush Small US $13.99
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 VACUUM ATTACHMENT DOG CAT PET GROOMING BRUSH GROOMER US $10.99
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 Medium Coarse Stainless steel DogCat Grooming Comb US $5.88
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FURminator deShedding Tool for Cats, 1.75-Inch Edge List Price: $34.99 Sale Price: $8.50 Average Rating:   |
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FURMINATOR CAT DESHEDDING TOOL Small 1.75" Quickly and easily removes the undercoat and loose hair without damaging the topcoat Reduces shedding up to 90% Superior to brushes, combs or rakes Helps eliminates furballs Brings out the pets natural oil, promoting healthy skin and coat Peggable blister card |
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FURminator Dog-and-Cat deShedding Solution, 16 Ounces List Price: $12.95 Sale Price: $6.99 Average Rating:  |
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A non-irritating, non-drying, hypoallergenic formulation ideal to help remove undercoat and loose hair as well as strengthen hair shafts. Used and recommended by Veterinarians and Professional Groomers worldwide. |
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Kittens to Cats: A Video Guide To Owning The Perfect Cat List Price: $35.00 Used From: $15.00 |
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Kittens to Cats is designed to help you understand your cat through all stages of its life. Covers: Picking out kitty; Cat development; Diet; Grooming; Working owners; Cat problems; Training your cat; Exercisingyour cat; Your cat's health; Coping with grief; and more... |
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Remington DC-500 Cord/Cordless Extra Lightweight Rechargeable Pet Clipper (Pet Groomer) with Titanium Coated Blade and 10 piece Grooming Kit Sale Price: $14.95 Average Rating: |
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Strong, durable, long-lasting titanium coated blade offers precision trimming in a design that is easy to hold and use. Lube-For-Life Blades never need oiling so maintenance is a cinch. Powerful clipper is designed to manuever easily around pet, fits perfectly in hand and is super lightweight... |
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Aquis Doggie Dryer Microfiber Pet Towel, Red, Extra Large (29 x 55-Inches) List Price: $30.00 Sale Price: $30.00 Average Rating: |
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In 1990, entrepeneur, Britta Cox, discovered a microfiber fabric. This fabric was soft and lightweight and at the same time was super absorbent. The Aquis towel is woven from the unique Aquitex microfiber, which makes the towels very absorbant and instantly soaks up water on contact... |
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Petkin Pet Ear Swabs, 24-Count (Pack of 6) List Price: $27.09 Sale Price: $23.70 |
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Keep you pets's ears clean the easy way with Ear Swabs. Simply snap on end of the liquid-filled swabs to release a gentle cleanser that removes dirt, odor and wax. Also soothes itching and can help prevent ear infections with regular use. |
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PediPaws Pedi Paws Replacement Heads (12 Pack) List Price: $12.99 Sale Price: $0.25 Average Rating:  |
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Pedi Paws Replacement Heads (12 Pack) For use with Pedi Paws Pet Nail Trimmer. As you know the secret to Pedi Paws amazing results is it's high quality filing head. This precision engineered emery head gives your pet's nails a smooth and gentle trimming but like any disposable emery files, after several uses this filing head will begin to wear and you'll need to order replacement heads... |
