Just like long-haired dog breeds, mats and knots can become painful on long-haired cats and can even cause skin irritation or infection. Here are some tips to ensure a healthy coat and happy cat.

Cats come in all shapes and sizes and the length of their hair can vary too. There are many long-haired cat breeds – in fact, the American Cat Association lists 57!

The Maine Coon is one of the largest cat breeds, and they certainly have the fluffiest coat to match! They’re known for their ...

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"Stopped petting him, it made him big sad," his owner joked in the caption.

Long-haired breeds usually require regular grooming to keep glossy coats tangle and mat-free. Below, Newsweek has compiled a list of cat breeds that are perfect for petting.

Cats are great self-groomers, but when it comes to keeping coats shiny and unmatted, they can still use a little help, especially long-haired cats. To choose the best brushes for long-haired cats ...

Long-haired cats do not groom very efficiently — so spores are more easily trapped on skin surfaces. Since ringworm is so contagious, cats can easily spread it to each other.