1. Sufficient psychological preparation
When you really make up your mind to raise a cat, in addition to material preparation, you must You have to be prepared mentally.
Before raising cats, be prepared to take good care of them for life, and take into account the adverse effects of raising cats in the future,
Cats are domesticated as pets After that, they have some bad habits that have not been fully improved, and you have to be mentally prepared for these.
1. Cats are nocturnal animals, nocturnal activities, estrus screams, will disturb your sleep, caged will not make them quiet, more likely to scream louder, more miserable .
2. Cats are not relatives. Cats are not particularly affectionate to people like dogs. They will treat you as their master only when they need you to touch them. Usually when you get close to them, they will quickly hide.
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3. Cats shed hair after adulthood. This shedding is not so serious. There are floating cat hair all over the room.
One Touching and cleaning is all its hair, your floor, your bed, sofa, your clothes, and even your face will have its hair.
4. Cats will scratch people. For the owner, being scratched by the owner is really commonplace in life.
5. Cats are full of curiosity. Many times the cat’s play will bring about many bad consequences,
Overturning the water glass on your table or stealing from your water glass Water, bites your headphone cable, scratches your sofa, and picky eaters.
6. The fungus on cats can be transmitted to humans, Toxoplasma gondii and rabies are too demonized,
But fungal infections It is indeed a relatively common thing. The bacteria and fungi on cats will also be transmitted to people who have been in contact with them for a long time. Of course, there are ways to deal with them, such as eating more vitamin B and changing bed sheets more often.
7. Cats also bring some bad things, you can’t go out for a long time,
If you know to go out for two or three days, put enough cat food and water , and more litter boxes will suffice,
but if you go out too long, the kitten won’t be able to go out with you, it will limit your outings.
If you are mentally prepared, then you will prepare these things next:
1. Sealing windows, sealing windows on balconies and closing windows at ordinary times, cats are animals full of curiosity,
There are often bad news of cat escapes and high-rise falls from the owner’s house. Therefore, it is very important to seal the windows.
2. You don’t need to buy a cat litter
, because your cats basically don’t sleep in a cat litter. They like to sleep on the floor, on chairs, and on the sofa. For your bed,
Just give it a cardboard box with some old clothes you don’t need in it.
3. Cat toilets and litter boxes are mainly divided into two types, one is open type and the other is closed type. It is recommended for novice cat owners to buy open type.
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Because of some closed toilets, the master will not use it, but the open rooms that are easy to get have the smell of cat feces,
But no matter what kind of cat litter box, try to use it as much as possible. Buy the big ones, the bigger the better.
4. Cat litter, there are many brands of cat litter, but the types are also divided into bentonite, corn tofu sand, crystal sand and pine sand ,
It mainly depends on personal preference. Crystal sand and pine sand have some requirements for toilets.
5. Cat bowls, stainless steel and glass are recommended for cat bowls, which are not easy to cause black chin, ceramic ones are also acceptable, plastic ones are not recommended.
6. Cat food, in fact, homemade is much better than cat food. After all, cat food is just small biscuits, mainly to save trouble. Now the saying is that raw meat > homemade> cat food, cat food is recommended to buy natural grain.
7. Cat scratching board. Cats have the habit of sharpening their claws. Whenever the master wants to sharpen his claws, he will use a cat scratching board. The master should develop the habit of using a cat scratching board since childhood. , or your furniture will suffer.
When you have done the above preparations, you can consider picking up the cat, and after picking up the cat, you can It takes some work, and adoption instead of buying.
1. It is better that the kitten brought home is more than three months old. The kitten of three months old has been fully weaned and can eat some cat food normally, and the body has a certain resistance.
2. Regarding vaccines, the cats who are brought home should not be vaccinated immediately. They should be observed for about a week. Cats are animals that are prone to stress reactions, so they should be observed at home for a few days. After a week You can go to the hospital to get vaccinated without any problems.
3. The kittens that are brought back should be kept warm. The temperature has a certain influence on cats, so it is necessary to do a good job of keeping warm, mainly to keep the cats warm. It’s a warm nest.
4. Regarding the sterilization of cats, it is best to sterilize cats when they are about one year old. It will bring bad influence to cats. The speed of weight gain of cats that are sterilized too early is very terrible. If they are sterilized too late, some will have memory of estrus, so it is very necessary for the owner to properly sterilize.
Having a cat is both a pleasure and a responsibility. A kitten is like a two-year-old child, and it is impossible to satisfy everyone’s expectations. The human world is very big. We can have a lot.
The cat’s world is small and we are all there is to it. Only this eaves you gave is their comfort zone. Eat, drink and play, they are satisfied.
