Adult cats should visit the vet at least once a year, while kittens may need several visits for vaccinations.

Yes, regular grooming helps to keep your cat’s coat clean and reduces the risk of hairballs.

Absolutely! Cats can learn a variety of commands and tricks with patience and positive reinforcement.

Watch for changes in behavior, such as hiding more often, changes in eating habits, or excessive grooming.

Ensure that small objects, toxic plants, and unprotected electrical cords are out of reach to create a safe environment.

Cats are obligate carnivores and primarily need meat in their diet. Commercial cat food, whether dry or wet, is formulated to meet their nutritional needs.

Kittens require more frequent feeding than adult cats, typically three to four meals a day until they are six months old.

Most cats keep themselves clean and rarely need a bath. Bathing is usually only necessary if they become very dirty or have a skin condition.

Kittens need several vaccinations from an early age including for feline herpesvirus, feline calicivirus, feline panleukopenia, and rabies, among others.

Cats typically live between 12 to 15 years, though some can live into their 20s with good care.

A healthy kitten should be energetic, have a clean coat, clear eyes, and no signs of diarrhea, vomiting, or respiratory problems

Cats purr for various reasons, including happiness, self-healing, or even when in pain.

Kittens usually begin to eat solid food around four weeks of age as they start weaning off their mother’s milk.

Yes, spaying or neutering is recommended to prevent unwanted litters, reduce the risk of certain health issues, and decrease behavioral problems.

Introduce a new kitten gradually, keeping it in a separate room at first and slowly introducing it to other pets and family members.

Non-clumping, dust-free litter is best for kittens to avoid any risks if they ingest it while learning to use the litter box.

Cats sleep an average of 15 hours a day, but this can vary widely depending on their age and personality.

Yes, toys are essential to keep cats stimulated and physically active, which is important for their overall health.

Cats are generally independent but shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Providing adequate food, water, and stimulation is necessary when you’re away.

Cats scratch to mark their territory, sharpen their claws, and stretch their bodies. Providing scratching posts can help redirect this natural behavior.

Encourage gentle play and use toys instead of hands during playtime to teach your kitten not to bite.

Many cats are lactose intolerant, so regular cow’s milk can cause digestive issues. Special cat milk is available that is lactose-free.

Address this by ensuring the litter box is clean, in a quiet location, and consider if medical issues are affecting your cat.

Yes, kittens need kitten-specific food that is higher in calories and nutrients necessary for growth.

Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and plenty of exercise and enrichment activities are key to maintaining your cat’s health.