CATS don't need baths, do they? Cats usually lick themselves all over cats spend hours washing themselves.Face washing is a feline art. First, a cat licks the inside of its front paw and then rubs its face with wet paw.A cat can spend hours washing itself, so why give your cat a bath?
if you have ever picked up a black cat which has been rolling in the soot, or been near a smelly cat which has been snoozing next to the dust bin, you'll know the answer to that question. Cats sometimes have fleas and other insects living in their fur. Cat fur is flea heaven. But don't wash your cat too often. Every 15 days is fine and once a month is ideal, because fleas live for 20-30 days. There are oils on a cat's fut to make it soft and shiny, if you wash a cat too often, its fur will get too dry. Also washing a cat when the weather is cold, may cause colds. eye infections or ear infections. Also some cats are allergic to the shampoo or soap that you use in their baths. So before giving your cat a bath, you should wash a small part of its fur with shampoo to check if there's any skin reaction.