Why put a collar on the cat?

The main purpose of putting a collar on a cat is to protect its health and safety. On the one hand, cats can hang their own identity information after wearing the collar, such as the owner's contact information, so that others can contact the owner when the cat is missing; On the other hand, a bell can be hung on the collar to remind people around or other animals to avoid scaring or hurting cats.

In addition, the collar can also be hung with pills or medicine collars, which is convenient for treating or preventing some diseases of cats, such as fleas and oral diseases.

2. How to choose the right cat collar

When choosing a cat collar, we should consider the physical characteristics of the cat, the quality and safety of the collar, etc. First of all, the size of the cat collar should fit the cat's neck circumference. If it is too loose, it will fall off easily. If it is too tight, it will affect the cat's breathing and activities.

Secondly, the material of the collar is also very important. A good collar should be soft, comfortable, non-toxic and tasteless, so as not to cause harm or allergic reaction to cats.

Finally, the auxiliary devices on the collar (such as bells and medicine collars) also need to be safe, and try to choose devices that are not easy to hang cards or hurt cats.

3. How to adapt the cat to the collar

Adapting the cat to the collar is very important for the successful wearing of the collar. At first, the cat will feel strange and uncomfortable, and it is easy to turn its head, bite or try to take off the collar. In order to adapt the cat to the collar, the following measures can be taken:

1, appropriately shorten the wearing time of the collar. At first, cats can only wear 1-2 hours, and then extend the time after getting used to it.

2. Set a reward for the cat, let the cat know that wearing a collar is a good thing, and it can increase the cat's acceptance with food or toys.

3. Properly supervise the cat's wearing, pay attention to wearing safety, and prevent the cat from hanging on the fixture or getting stuck breathing.

4. Precautions for cat collars

Although the collar has a certain protective effect on the health and safety of cats, the following points should be paid attention to when wearing it:

1. Regularly check whether the collar is too tight or too loose. You can insert two fingers into the gap between the cat's neck and collar for inspection.

2. It is not recommended to use iron plates or other signs that are easy to rust.

3. When wearing a collar, the cat should pay attention to whether there is attractive food or swallowing on the collar.

4. When wearing the collar, the cat should regularly check whether there are sundries on the collar, so as not to affect the health of the cat.