101:Cats for beginners

3 years ago
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I've been a cat owner for most of my life and have learned many tips and tricks for keeping cats happy and healthy.If you are a new cat or kitten owner, you probably have a lot of questions about caring for your new friend. As you may already know or will soon find out, cats are so many things: fun, playful, independent, loving, curious, smart, and often very entertaining. Since you’re online seeking information about cat care, your pet is lucky to have a caring owner.

Cats are easy pets to care for and are relatively low maintenance. Once you’re familiar with the basics of feeding, litter boxes, grooming, general health, and safety, all you have to do is love and enjoy your cat.
Choose suitable food dishes and water bowls.
Have a litter box (and accessories) ready to go.
Brush your cat regularly.
Bathe your cat (but not too often).
Keep your cat's claws trimmed.
Enjoy playtime!
Invest in a scratching post or scratcher.
Give your cat a place to nap.
Have treats on hand.
Purchase a comfortable cat carrier.
Brush your cat's teeth.
Find a good veterinarian.
Teach children how to treat your cat.
Make your home cat-safe.
Keep your cat indoors.

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