It should not be necessary in cats, as they scratch trees ect to control this.
Since cats groom themselves often GET YOUR CAT TO THE VETS NOW!
A cat licks its own fur to groom itself no matter what the weather is. There is no connection.
Use a brush to groom a cat.
Teaching a cat to clean itself effectively involves providing a clean environment, grooming your cat regularly, and encouraging self-grooming through positive reinforcement. Use a soft brush to groom your cat, and reward them with treats or praise when they groom themselves. Additionally, ensure your cat has access to clean water and a balanced diet to support their grooming habits.
To encourage your cat to groom itself more effectively, you can brush your cat regularly to remove excess fur and mats, provide a clean and quiet grooming area, and offer high-quality cat food to promote healthy skin and coat. Additionally, you can use grooming tools like grooming gloves or brushes to help stimulate your cat's natural grooming instincts.
A cat's natural way of cleaning itself is by grooming. This means it will lick itself all over to remove excess oils, dirt, and loose hairs.A cat's tongue has little buds similar to the teeth of a comb. The cat's tongue acts like a comb as it groom itself all over. Some cats love grooming so much, they also groom their playmates and other house-cats.
You should groom your cat with a grooming brush, the hairy it is the more often you should do it (especially in summer and early spring)
It is relatively easy to groom a Birman cat, because the coat is silky and does not mat easily.
Yes, it is instinctive for cats to clean or groom themselves. If they stop grooming themselves it is a sign that the cat is ill, and should be promptly taken to the vet for a check-up.
When you're not home, your cat may sleep, play, groom itself, explore, or look out the window. Some cats may also get into mischief or simply wait for your return.
Groom your cat
With foam and comb or with a comb