Tips and Tricks to Groom an ESA Cat


Cats are generally so clean and grooming like nebelung cat, but somehow they are not able to groom themselves because of their long fur and hair. So to groom such an ESA cat you need to do some hygienic work on them by clipping her hairs or by clipping her claws. In the early stages, you have to start grooming your ESA cat so they will be all playful and fun. In addition to this, it will be easy for you when their hairs grow long and they become so fluffy. Isn’t it right?


You will be amazed to learn that the majority of ESA cats love it as they get attention and pleasure through grooming.

Brush your cat's fur:

Combing gives you an opportunity to check your kitty's abnormalities like skin, mouth, ear abnormalities. So by checking your cat regularly, you can prevent any serious disease to your cat.

  • Use a specific metal comb or brush to keep her groom and clean from dirt, dead hair, and grease. Comb your pet after 2 to 3 days or as according to fur length. If they are long and shedding a lot then keep brushing her hair to groom more.
  • Esa cats are so clumsy to touch sometimes, so grab them gently then brush their hairs. Don't brush so hard or roughly especially when they are sleeping.
  • Brush them when they are sitting in your lap and when they love to do so.

If you are suffering from mental or emotional distress, then you can apply for an ragamuffin cat as well. You can download an ESA letter sample online to get more information in this regard.

Clipping Cat's fur:

  • If you have an ESA cat that has long fur then you should need to groom her accordingly. Sometimes long furs are essential for their health and hygiene, so clipping may cause different diseases. If clipping is too necessary then before clipping consults with some professional groomer.
  • Use special clips that are made for animals. Clip them carefully so your kitty’s skin should be safe.
  • Apply clips gently and with less pressure to prevent them from hair growth issues.
  • If you haven’t any experience on how to clip the hairs of your esa cat, then hire some professional groomer to clip your esa cat's fur.
  • Carefully clip near your esa cat's ear, anus, legs, and genitals to avoid hurting them.

Bath your cat:

Cats’ tongue and teeth are able to clean their furs naturally. But sometimes, your balinese cat becomes dirty. In that case, you need to bathe her. Here are some tricks on how to give her bathe in a way that your cat will not show any offense.

  • First of all, place cotton in her ears to prevent scratching during bathe. Bathe her when she is calm.
  • Apply cats’ shampoo and massage her gently and rinse with water thoroughly.
  • Warm her and let her dry herself in a warm cloth. If your esa cat is comfortable with a hairdryer then you can use it with a low setting.
  • Giver her toys and things during the bath to keep her busy.
  • If your esa cat has a skin disease, then apply medicated shampoo or do not bathe her at home.

Most esa cats are like to be independent and do not like to be touched, combed or bathe. So if you want to groom her, you should visit a professional groomer. Not just for grooming, but also preventing them from different skin diseases, parasites, and their dirty looks. If your esa cat feels good and healthy, then it is good for making a stronger bond between you and your cat.