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Cat grooming supplies for at-home care: this collection holds 18 products between $6.98 and $21.49 CAD, covering the four jobs most cat owners do themselves — cleaning the coat, wiping face and paws, checking ears, and trimming nails. Brands include TropiClean, Nootie, Baxter & Bella, Kin+Kind and Skout's Honour.

Which cat grooming tools do you actually need?

Most cats self-groom, so the goal is maintenance rather than a full bath. A practical starter set is a pack of wipes, one waterless shampoo, a nail scissor, and an ear wash — four items that cover routine upkeep between vet visits.

• Waterless shampoo — TropiClean Berry & Coconut Waterless Cat Shampoo is designed for cats that resist water, letting you freshen the coat without a tub.
• Wipes — TropiClean Coconut Hypoallergenic Wipes suit cats you'd rather not use scented products on, while the Papaya & Coconut 2-in-1 and Berry & Coconut Deep Cleaning wipes handle heavier dirt. Oxymed Soothing Pet Wipes are the gentler pick for cats with sensitive skin.
• Nail care — Baxter & Bella Cat Nail Scissors are sized for a cat's small, curved claws, which is where general-purpose clippers tend to struggle.
• Ear and face — TropiClean Alcohol Free Ear Wash for routine ear cleaning, and Nootie Aloe Vera Tear Stain Wipes for the corners of the eyes on light-coated cats.

Matching cat grooming products to your cat

Long-haired and semi-long-haired cats benefit most from frequent wipe-downs and waterless shampoo, since mats and debris collect faster in a dense coat. Short-haired cats usually need less coat work but the same ear and nail routine.

For cats that get dry or cracked paw pads in a Canadian winter, the Kin+Kind Nose and Paw Moisturizer Stick applies without a mess. If your cat has started missing the litter box, Skout's Honour Urine & Odour Destroyer handles the cleanup side of cat care.

Grooming a nervous cat

Work in short sessions. Wipes and waterless shampoo let you cover one area at a time — face today, hindquarters tomorrow — instead of forcing a single long session. Trim two or three nails per sitting rather than all eighteen.

Shop the full collection online with shipping Canada-wide, or choose same-day pickup at our North York store. Multi-pet household? Our dog grooming collection carries the companion products, and several wipes and the ear wash are formulated for both cats and dogs.