Meet all of your cats needs by keeping them safe in your home! Kittens raised inside are apt to stay inside.
- Create a Catio- a screened in Patio with different level perches to keep them busy. This is a safe and easy way to get fresh air and exercise
- Microchip your cat, Incase of escape. Often micro chipping can be done at the same time you Spay or Neuter your cat!
- Install a window perch so kitty can sun herself and watch the local wildlife. You may purchase an acrylic bird feeder with suction cups to attach to your outside window.
- Plant Cat nip in a small pot for a special treat.
- Allergies? Usually it is Kitty’s dander causing the sneezing and runny nose. Bathe your cat regularly or locate a cat groomer to keep dander down.
- Training your cat to leash walk, may be a hobby you both would enjoy. Harnesses are made to fit cats to prevent escape and comfortable walking.
- Play with your cat everyday! Small balls, fishing pole with An imitation bird on the end or a laser pointer could provide hours of fun, or just a few minutes.
- Kitty should see a vet annually for a check up and to promote good health through prevention and early detection.
- Have a picture taken of you and your cat- for quick identification in case of separation.
- Teach your cat to sit, stay, lay down and Leash walk with positive reinforcement.
- Do not use Mouse/Rat poison only safe traps to control rodents. Kitty may catch a rodent who ingested the poison and may have some adverse effects.
- Now you and your cat are off to a long lasting relationship!
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