Giving a dog a bath is often pretty straightforward — just soap them up and hose them down. But cats are a whole other animal. And while it’s true that felines do a better job of cleaning themselves ...

It happened quickly. I was painting the family room when the cat clumsily stepped right in the paint tray, coating his paw and leg in Benjamin Moore's Snowfall White. The cat looked as horrified at ...

Spot-clean: Use cat-friendly wipes and dry shampoos (like this one) to tackle specific areas, like dirty paws or faces. You can keep your cat clean without getting their entire body wet.

The odds of not getting scratched while bathing your cat are actually in your favor, simply because you probably won’t have to bathe your cat that often. According to Bernadine Cruz, DVM, a Laguna ...

A cat called Marcy has left the internet in stitches after her owner shared a hilarious clip of her reaction to seeing her take a bath, which has quickly blown up on social media. The poster also ...

Cats are apex predators, optimized for sprinting and stalking. But perhaps the most ingenious aspect of their design is that they come with a built-in shower. Cat tongues are amazing little ...

First things first, if you are a cat owner who has never bathed a cat (*raises hand*), you are doing just fine. "Most people will never need to bathe their cat in their lifetime. It is only for very ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on animals, ...

We know dogs need regular baths, but what about cats? Especially if they're inside-only cats, are baths ever necessary? Cats are known for their exceptional personal hygiene habits. They are very ...

All the recent heat and humidity may be causing you to spend more time in the shower or bath than usual. And if you pay for water (or are concerned about conserving it), you may be wondering which is ...