British Shorthair cats shed hair. Generally, when they are 4 to 7 months old, the lanugo hair will appear. At this time, the hair loss will be more serious. Hair will also fall when the seasons change. When summer or winter is about to begin, British Shorthair cats will undergo seasonal hair loss and grow new hair to adapt to the new temperature changes.

If you don’t pay attention to the cat’s own hygiene and the cat’s living environment is damp and dirty, British shorthair cats are prone to cat moss, which causes hair loss. Cat moss can even spread to the cat’s body. When British Shorthair cats are under excessive psychological pressure, are frightened, or come into a strange environment, they may have a stress reaction, leading to endocrine disorders and aggravating hair loss.

Frequently bathing your cat or using low-quality shower gel will damage the skin and hair health of your British Shorthair cat and aggravate the amount of hair loss. Insufficient trace elements. British shorthair cats lack trace elements, and their skin and hair will be malnourished, resulting in dry skin, reduced skin immunity, and poor hair loss.