WhitneyCheck List for Getting a Cat
October 29th 2008 12:37
Before you get any pet, you want to make sure that you have a check list of all the items that you need and would like to have for your new upcoming pet. It's actually best to have the items before you ever even get the pet because it will help reduce stress for your new pet. When it comes to pets like dogs and cats, they tend not to get as stressed as some of the other pets that you really NEED to have the supplies before you get the pet, but it's still better to get the supplies first just so that you're not doing everything at once and so that you don't forget anything.
Well, when it comes to cats, they're pretty simple, but there are a few things that you want to make sure that you have. Check out the list below, and if you have anything that you want to add, please do so, as it's been a while since I've had a pet cat.
Essential Items
* Healthy Cat Food
* Food and Water Bowl
* Comb and Brush
* Basic Litter Box
* Scoop
* Non Clump Cat Litter
* Appropriate Toys
* Healthy Treats
* Nail Clippers
Extra Items to Consider
* Scratching Post
* A Placemat For Under Dishes
* A Cat Bed
* Hairball Remedy
* Tartar Control Treats
* A LitterHouse LitterBox
* Nail Caps
Tips To Keep Your New Cat Happy
* Clean the litter box daily
* Ensure there is always fresh water in the bowl
* Always leave just a little dry food down in bowl, as cats are nibblers
* Have a schedule for regular feeding, mixing in a little wet food with more dry
* Do not declaw your cat
* Allocate 30 minutes daily for play time
* Love your cat
* Brush the cat once a week
* Give treats
Helpful Suggestions To Keep Your New Cat Safe
* Put elastics away
* Watch out for choking hazards (i.e. string, coins, buttons etc.)
* Don't give the cat cows milk or dairy products
* Keep your cat indoors
Well, when it comes to cats, they're pretty simple, but there are a few things that you want to make sure that you have. Check out the list below, and if you have anything that you want to add, please do so, as it's been a while since I've had a pet cat.
Essential Items
* Healthy Cat Food
* Food and Water Bowl
* Comb and Brush
* Basic Litter Box
* Scoop
* Non Clump Cat Litter
* Appropriate Toys
* Healthy Treats
* Nail Clippers
Extra Items to Consider
* Scratching Post
* A Placemat For Under Dishes
* A Cat Bed
* Hairball Remedy
* Tartar Control Treats
* A LitterHouse LitterBox
* Nail Caps
Tips To Keep Your New Cat Happy
* Clean the litter box daily
* Ensure there is always fresh water in the bowl
* Have a schedule for regular feeding, mixing in a little wet food with more dry
* Do not declaw your cat
* Allocate 30 minutes daily for play time
* Love your cat
* Brush the cat once a week
* Give treats
Helpful Suggestions To Keep Your New Cat Safe
* Put elastics away
* Watch out for choking hazards (i.e. string, coins, buttons etc.)
* Don't give the cat cows milk or dairy products
* Keep your cat indoors
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