| Although your cat may act independent, he
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| | less inclined to wander and will reduce
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| still counts on you to provide him with
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| | the problem of too many cats.7. Groom
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| food, water, safe shelter, veterinary
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| | your cat often to keep its coat healthy,
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| care, companionship, and more. Take care
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| | soft, and shiny. Although it is
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| of these ten cat care essentials, and
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| | especially important to brush long-haired
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| you'll have a rewarding relationship with
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| | cats to prevent their hair from matting,
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| your feline friend.1. Provide your cat
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| | even short-haired cats need to be groomed
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| with a collar and ID tag that includes
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| | to remove as much loose hair as possible.
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| your name, address, and telephone number.
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| | When cats groom themselves, they ingest a
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| No matter how careful you are, your cat
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| | great deal of hair, which often leads to
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| could get lost or injured whilst outside.
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| | hairballs. It will also mean less hair on
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| An ID tag greatly increases the chance
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| | your cushions.8. Give your cat a
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| that your cat will be returned home
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| | nutritionally balanced diet, including
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| safely.2. Keep the litter tray clean and
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| | constant access to fresh water. If unsure
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| topped up to the required level. This is
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| | ask your vet for advice on what and how
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| good for both you and your cat.3. Keep
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| | often to feed your pet.9. Train your cat
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| your cat indoors at night. Keeping your
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| | to refrain from undesirable behaviors
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| cat safely confined at night is best for
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| | such as scratching furniture and jumping
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| you, your pet, and your community. Some
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| | on tables and worktops. Cats can be
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| owners keep their cat confined at all
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| | trained with a bit of patience, effort,
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| times.4. Take your cat to the vet for
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| | and understanding on your part. Provide a
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| regular check-ups. If you do not have a
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| | ready made 'scratching post.'10. Play
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| vet, ask your local animal shelter or
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| | with your cat. While cats do not need the
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| look in the yellow pages.5. Treat your
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| | same level of exercise that dogs do,
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| cat with flee and tick treatment. This is
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| | enjoying regular play sessions with your
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| easy to apply, but if you feel that you
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| | pet will provide it with the physical
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| cannot do it then have it applied during
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| | exercise and mental stimulation it needs,
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| your regular visit to the vet. Use a flee
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| | as well as strengthening the bond you
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| collar as in item 1.6. Spay or neuter
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| | share.
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| your pet. This will keep it healthier,
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