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What should I plan to have ready when I bring my new cat home?

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How important is litter box placement and set-up for a new cat?

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What should I expect at a post-adoption health check & spay/neuter appointment?

How do I adjust to life with my new cat?

How do I adjust to life with my new cat?

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How to Adopt a Cat

Where should I go to adopt a cat?

Where should I go to adopt a cat?

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Is there a difference in short or long hair cats?

What should I plan to have ready when I bring my new cat home?

What should I plan to have ready when I bring my new cat home?

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Handling Local Feral Cats

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How to Have your Pet Spayed or Neutered

Post-Op Care For Spayed or Neutered Pet

Post-Op Care For Spayed or Neutered Pet

How to Have Your Pet Spayed or Neutered

How to Have Your Pet Spayed or Neutered

Spay and Neuter Information

Spay and Neuter Information

Why You Should Have Your Pets Spayed or Neutered

Why You Should Have Your Pets Spayed or Neutered

Where to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

Where to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

How to Care for Your Spayed or Neutered Pet

How to Care for Your Spayed or Neutered Pet

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Spay and Neuter Care - Picking Up Your Pet From the Clinic

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Spay or Neuter Care - The First Week After Surgery

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How do I adjust to life with my new cat?

Host: How do I adjust a life with my new cat?

Bridget Speiser: Enjoy, enjoy your cat. You have now negotiated the process of thinking through whether you are ready to bring a cat into your home, you have met the shelter staff and have worked successfully to make a match that's going to last forever between you and your cat. You have set up your home in a way that it's going to only enrich your relationship with cat for years to come and had a health check and got him spayed neutered and you are ready to begin building that relationship and really enjoying a full life together.

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Host: How do I adjust a life with my new cat?

Bridget Speiser: Enjoy, enjoy your cat. You have now negotiated the process of thinking through whether you are ready to bring a cat into your home, you have met the shelter staff and have worked successfully to make a match that's going to last forever between you and your cat. You have set up your home in a way that it's going to only enrich your relationship with cat for years to come and had a health check and got him spayed neutered and you are ready to begin building that relationship and really enjoying a full life together. So congratulations.

How to Adopt a Cat

How to Adopt a Cat

What type of commitment will I need to make when adopting a cat?

What type of commitment will I need to make when adopting a cat?

How much time does caring for a cat require?

How much time does caring for a cat require?

How much will it cost to adopt and own a cat?

How much will it cost to adopt and own a cat?

What challenges might I face in owning a cat?

What challenges might I face in owning a cat?

How can the whole family participate in taking care of a cat?

How can the whole family participate in taking care of a cat?

Where should I go to adopt a cat?

Where should I go to adopt a cat?

 What if I don’t see the cat I am looking for at a shelter or rescue?

What if I don’t see the cat I am looking for at a shelter or rescue?

How can the staff help me adopt a cat?

How can the staff help me adopt a cat?

What can I do to make the process of adopting a cat easier?

What can I do to make the process of adopting a cat easier?