What should I do if my cat s hair is knotted and cannot be combed?

Pet     9:36am, 9 June 2025

Cat hair knotting is one of the most troublesome problems for many pet owners. When cats have long and fluffy hair, knots often occur. This phenomenon not only affects the beauty of pets, but also their comfort and health. If handled improperly, knotted cat hair can cause skin problems in the cat and hinder their daily activities. So, here are some ways to help you with this.

First, when a cat's hair is found to be knotted, it must be dealt with immediately. If the knotted hairs continue to exist, they will become larger and more difficult to deal with. Over time, the knotted parts may become very hard, making it necessary to take more extreme measures to solve this problem.

Secondly, the correct tools and techniques should be taken to comb the cat's hair. Be sure to use a cat's comb and hair brush to ensure their hair is properly touched and combed. If the tool used is incorrect, the hair may be further wrapped around the knotted area, resulting in more complexity. In addition, glue should be used to solve the problem of knotting. Apply a little glue to the knot where the cat's hair is tied, and then use your nails to touch the knot. This will make the hair sticky and helps smooth the hair. This technique needs to be used with caution, as glue can affect the health of your pet if used improperly. Finally, to minimize the incidence of cat hair knots, regularly groom your pet’s hair. When you usually comb your cat's hair, be sure to carefully check whether there are knots on the cat's hair. This will promptly discover the knotted places and take necessary measures to avoid the occurrence of cat hair knots. In short, the problem of cat hair knotting can be solved well. If you discover and deal with cat hair knotting problems in a timely manner and use the right methods and tools, your pet's health and comfort will not be affected. And if you take proper care of your pet in your daily life, you can largely avoid this problem.