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Recently, many novice poop scrapers have entered the trap.
So, today I will talk about what novices should do before taking a cat home. .
① Necessities
② Secondary goods
③ Items that enhance happiness
③ Wasteful products
Necessities
The necessities here are followed by must be prepared before using the cat. Indispensable.
① Cat bowl : Choose a cat bowl made of ceramic or stainless steel, with a wide opening and a shallower opening.
② Cat water bowl : A cat water bowl with a certain weight, not easily knocked over, and a certain depth with a wide opening.
③ Cat litter box :
is mainly divided into three types: open, semi-closed, and fully closed. Among the three types, cats prefer the open type because it is more suitable for the wild, but compared to the type, cats prefer the big ones. Clean cat litter box.
④ Cat food :
A good cat food is very, very important, especially with the recent cat food overturning incidents. There is no cat food brand recommendation here, only hard-core teaching you how to choose: .
⑤ cat litter :
Now the market is generally divided into several types: tofu sand, bentonite (including mineral sand), crystal cat litter, paper sand, and mixed sand (mixed tofu and bentonite). The ones most people use are tofu sand and bentonite clay.
can be selected according to your actual situation. Try a few more, different types, brands, and prices, and you will slowly find the one that suits you best.
⑥ Cat bag/ flight case :
It must be used when picking up cats or taking cats out. Regarding how to choose a cat bag: How to choose a suitable cat bag? If you buy these cat bags, be careful if the cat dies to show you!
⑦ Seal the windows:
When raising a cat, you must seal the windows. This is the only way to avoid the tragedy of a cat falling from a building or a cat getting lost.
secondary products
secondary products are not unimportant, but can be purchased after receiving the cat
① Cat nail clippers :
If the cat’s nails are not cut, it is really It’s super scary. It’s like a murder weapon. Regarding how to cut nails, I’m a novice. You can click:
② Cat toys:
Cat toys can effectively enhance feelings, and can also avoid many cats’ wrong behaviors (such as biting people’s hands and feet). There are various cat toys, but choosing cat teasing stick is the most unsafe It is easy to roll over and is also the most practical. There are many styles. Among them, I recommend the steel wire cat teasing stick. It is cheap and durable. Cats also love it. The most important thing is that it is a must-have for lazy people.
③ Cat scratching board :
It is the nature of cats to grind their claws. If you don’t want your cat to scratch the furniture, it is best to buy more scratching boards.(Of course, it is possible that they will still scratch furniture. You need to be careful when raising cats. If you raise a cat, you must be tolerant and don’t push it.)
④ Disinfectants :
There are many disinfectants that cannot be used on cats. When choosing a disinfectant, search for pets directly. Disinfectant is fine.
⑤ Comb :
It is also necessary to comb the cat. It is also very particular about how to comb the hair and what tools to choose. You can click: Cat Grooming Guide
⑥ Cat Medicine Library :
In case the cat has any minor problems, You can also treat it yourself:
⑦ Cat cage :
This is not for you to cage the cat, but when necessary, you need to give the cat a small space. For example, when the cat first arrives home, it is best to cage it for a few days to let the cat adapt. The cage can also be used when cleaning the home. When the cat is neutered, rest in a cage, etc.
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⑨ Hair removal products:
cat grass , hair removal cream, hair removal tablets, etc. Cats will lick their own hair into their stomachs. If it is not discharged well, it will easily cause hair balls to block the intestines.
Products that enhance happiness
① Cat climbing frame :
Cats like to climb high and overlook their territory. A tall cat climbing frame can improve the cat’s happiness and also provide Cats feel safe.
② pheromones :
is a pheromone that relaxes cats and effectively relieves cats’ emotions. It can be used when moving, going out, or when relationships in multi-cat families are tense.
③ Cat nest :
I have seen many people say that cat nests are useless products, but, look at the cats, my cat likes cat nests, but they like open ones, with a certain depth, soft and comfortable cat nests. . You can buy one and try it out. If the cat doesn't like it, just use it to sit on it yourself without wasting it.
By the way, cats also like express boxes very much and can be used as cat nests.
④ Various snacks :
cans, cat strips, freeze-dried , meat, etc. Snacks can make cats feel very happy! However, although snacks are good, don’t give them too many, as they will make you picky.
Useless products
① Cat clothes:
Except for special circumstances (hairless cats to keep warm, sterilization clothes, cats are uncomfortable and need to keep warm at low temperatures), cats really don’t like to wear clothes, and wearing clothes will make cats feel very uncomfortable. also easy Let the hair become tangled and breed bacteria, fungi, etc.
② Cat washing bag :
Some parents are afraid that the cat will scratch people when bathing, so they want to use a cat washing bag, but it is really useless. In addition to accidentally injuring people, it will further aggravate the cat's fear and violent resistance. Increase stress.
③ Traction rope : Give up the idea of walking the cat as soon as possible, most cats cannot be walked.
④ Collar :
Domestic cats wearing collars are of no use except being cute. In addition to causing the circle of neck to become bald, there is also the risk of the collar being hooked somewhere, causing the cat to suffocate .
⑤ Strange cat toys: Such as cat massagers, they will only scare cats. Wouldn’t it be nice to massage cats with your hands?
Finally, I hope that today’s article can be of reference value to novice parents
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