A new home with new sights, new sounds, and new smells can be a scary place for a young kitten, but there are things you can do to make the transition easier. Your new kitten likely left behind a loving mother, playful siblings, and a familiar environment, so they need a little special care when being introduced to their new surroundings and new family.
Living with a cat is like having a toddler who can get to the ceiling. Everything for them is about the exploration of the territory - so that means you should be absolutely prepared. Don’t let curiosity kill your cat - watch this 20 minute video and learn how to cat-proof your home!
Watch VideoMaintaining your pet’s microchip will keep your pet’s information updated and ensure records are accurate in case emergency hits.
NOTE: When you adopt from e-Rescue Houston, you will get your pet's records containing information on where & how to register/update the
microchip, to ensure it is up-to-date in case of emergencies.
(See more in this quick video: When should I let my kitten roam the house? )
All About Kittens: Kitten Growth Stages & Milestones!
(See more in this quick video: All About Kittens: Kitten Growth Stages & Milestones! )
Also, having one or more water fountains throughout the house, encourages more drinking. An example is this water fountain:
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