I had the pleasure of visiting a relative who has a stunning, all-white cat named Lexi. She was just as sweet and gentle as can be, but I was warned that she could be a little short on ...

"Trim only the white, sharp tip of the nail to avoid ... focus on trimming just the sharp tip of the nail. "For cats with darker nails where the quick is not visible, make small cuts and stop ...

It also has a non-retractable claw used for climbing and gripping prey. Cat claws are hooked, translucent white, and made of ...

Most cats have clear nails, so it's easy to see the quick inside (the pink part in the center of the nail) and avoid cutting it. Only trim the hard, white part of the nail in front of the pink area.