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How to Trim a Cat's Claws
 

Trimming a cat’s claws every few weeks is a vital part of maintaining the animal’s hygiene. Regular trimming not only protects the health of a cat’s handlers, but also guarantees the well-being of adopters’ couches and armchairs. But if the idea of trimming a cat’s claws has you biting your nails, know that all it takes is some patience, a little help from a more experienced person, and plenty of practice to sharpen your skills.

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