The foot pads of Ragdoll cats actually have a great function. For example, it can be anti-slip, especially when walking on slippery tiles and other places, it can have a good anti-slip effect. It can also dissipate heat. When the weather is hot, Ragdoll cats use their foot pads to dissipate heat.
Therefore, if the Ragdoll cat’s foot hair is too long, it will affect the Ragdoll cat’s heat dissipation; the other is shock absorption. Ragdoll cats are generally not easily injured when jumping from high places, mainly due to their foot pads. In addition, cats are good at climbing because of the fixation effect of their claws. If the foot hair is too long, it will affect the ability to grip and prevent slipping, preventing falls. Ragdoll cats are long-haired cats. Like dogs, Ragdoll cats also need to trim their feet frequently.
The method of trimming the cat's foot hair is also very simple. When trimming the cat's foot hair, prepare round-headed scissors as much as possible to avoid stabbing the cat's paws when the cat moves around. Then when trimming the foot hair, be sure to trim the foot hair between the toes. If the cat does not cooperate, comfort it more first, and then trim it. The length only needs to be trimmed to expose the pads of the paws. After trimming, you can give the Ragdoll cat a little Small snacks as rewards.
