Sentences with phrase «outer nail sheaths»

Felines need to scratch to shed their outer nail sheaths that reveal the sharp, smooth claws underneath.

The nail cap comes off with the normal shedding of the outer nail sheath.

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Scratching helps cats remove the old, split, dry outer sheath of the nail as the new nail grows underneath.

It is a way for him to remove the dead outer sheaths of his nail, keeping it sharp all the time.

The practice removes the outer sheath of their nails, allowing it to grow healthy and strong.

Two additional benefits to scratching on these posts: cats stretch their back muscles and remove the outer sheaths of their nails.

First, it removes the dead outer sheaths of the nails, keeping the claws sharp and ready for action.

Scratching has health benefits for the cats as the activity helps in removing the outer dead sheath of the cat's nails.