How often do cat owners trim their cats' nails?
Based on a survey of 50 cat owners in Japan (July 2026)
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Answers from 50 cat owners
Source: Owner survey
- Once a week or more1 · 2%
- About every two weeks13 · 26%
- About once a month18 · 36%
- Every 2–3 months12 · 24%
- Once every six months or less2 · 4%
- Trimmed at the vet or groomer2 · 4%
- Don't trim2 · 4%
- Other0 · 0%
64% answered once a month or more often.
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