Why Don't Cats Have Their Hair Cut貓咪為什么不理發

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Did you know? Some animals have their own ways of staying warm in the winter and cool in the summer. The cat is such an animal. Cat's hair helps to control their body temperature. It helps the cat keep warm if it's cool outside and helps it keep cool if it's hot outside.

你知道嗎？有些動物有讓自己冬暖夏涼的方法，貓就是這樣一種動物。貓的毛發有助于

它控制體溫，在涼爽時保持溫暖，在炎熱時保持涼爽。

Cat's hair doesn't only help controlling temperature, it also acts as a protective layer. It can give cats protection in three different ways.

貓的毛發不僅有助于調節溫度，它還起到保護層的作用。它可以給貓三種不同形式的保護。

Firstly, it can help cats to avoid sunburn and heatstroke under the sun. Secondly, it can help to cushion the cat to avoid injuries when they jump up and down. Thirdly, it can help to shield the cat from mosquitoes and microbes such as bacteria.

首先，它可以使貓避免曬傷和中暑。其次，它可以幫助貓在上躥下跳時避免受傷。再次，它可以幫助貓免受蚊子和細菌等侵害。

Cat owners are normally advised not to trim cats' hair. This is because a cat's skin is more fragile than human skin. Cutting its hair can make the cat unhealthy and unhappy.

人們通常建議貓的主人不要給貓修剪毛發。因為貓的皮膚比人的皮膚更脆弱，剪掉貓的毛發會讓貓生病，也會使貓不快樂。