The Reasons Cause Pets Shed Hair Posted By: Lucy

The dog and cat hair have all over the place, and make parents headache everyday; Many parents pay more attention to how to deal with group of hair, but to the cat and dog , we should know the reasons

of why they shed hair.

There are many reasons of cat and dog shed hair, subjectively can be divided into normal shed hair and abnormal shed hair, we’ll take a look at the reason of normal shed hair:
1. Caused by season changes: dogs and cats can through own regulation to deal with the seasons changed and caused by the temperature difference, so when the temperature rise or fall, dogs and cats

would normal shed hair to adjust to the temperature. So when season changes they shed hair is normal. Especially in spring and autumn, usually dog and cat has large quantity of shed hair.

2. Process of growth: normal metabolism can cause pet shed hair, like human”s hair which continuous growth, death, fall off and replacement.

3. Childbearing period: the cat and dog in the birth will appear shed hair, but also with weight loss and other conditions. At this time, should pay more attention to the female dog and cat of nutrition

supplement.

4. Estrus: dogs and cats would shed hair.

5. Old age: dog and cat would shed hair in old age’s, need to pay attention to the supply of nutrition when they are in old age and should eat professional old age dog and cat food.

Let”s take a look at the reason of abnormal shed hair; we also call it pathological abnormal shed hair.
1. Caused by skin disease: dogs and cats in the infection after skin diseases, such as mite, fungi and bacteria, parasites cause folliculitis or eczema and other diseases, or parasitic has a large dog lice and

flea, also can cause shed hair. Dogs and cats will because play itch, claws and teeth grab hair which shed large quality of hair.

2. Eating too much salt: dogs and cats need salt which has different from human being, eating too much salt can cause they shed hair, of course including spicy and stimulating food, in addition eating too

much salt can also cause dog and cat visceral load increase, should eat professional nutrition proportion of the cat food and dog food.

3. Too much shower: some parent in order to clean that will high frequency take bath for the cat and dog, it will destroy the dog and cat skin PH balance and cause shed hair.

4. Emotional: fear, tension and anxiety emotions can cause shed hair, so parents should often care their mood and play with them to eliminate tension and fear mood.

The Reasons Cause Pets Shed Hair Posted By: Lucy