It is not recommended to bathe cats during pregnancy. Cats generally have the ability to clean themselves. They lick their fur every day to remove dust from their bodies. So if you don’t bathe your cat for a few months, it won’t be very dirty. It is best to wait until the cat is past the lactation period before bathing it. If you feel your cat's hair is dirty, you can use pet-specific cleaning wipes to wipe it clean.
Hazards of bathing cats during pregnancy
1. The cat’s resistance is very weak during pregnancy. Bathing the cat at this time may cause the cat to suffer from strong stress. reaction, increasing the risk of disease.
2. Cat bathing is likely to cause the cat to catch a cold, and cats cannot use medicine during pregnancy. Once a cat catches a cold, it will cause harm to the body of the mother cat and the fetus.
3. Cats are naturally afraid of water. If the cat breaks away and resists during the bath, it will easily hurt the fetus and even cause miscarriage.
