Callie's fur requires two combs
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conulyFirst the regular comb, to get out as much of the undercoat as possible without getting fur on me, then the curry comb to get the rest of her loose fur. (And then a lint brush for myself.)
You wouldn't think a short-haired cat would be this sheddy, but she is. Mama Cat isn't nearly this bad. It's just her. The kitchen floor is like the wild west, with furry tumbleweeds rolling across the tile.
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You wouldn't think a short-haired cat would be this sheddy, but she is. Mama Cat isn't nearly this bad. It's just her. The kitchen floor is like the wild west, with furry tumbleweeds rolling across the tile.
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