{"id":1852,"date":"2020-06-01T09:52:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T09:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/budgetvetcare.improvepetcare.com\/?p=1852"},"modified":"2025-02-27T05:45:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T05:45:38","slug":"adopt-a-cat-month-this-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/budgetvetcare.improvepetcare.com\/adopt-a-cat-month-this-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Adopt-A-Cat Month This June &#8211; Top 7 Tips for Cat Parent-to-be"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spring \u2013with its glorious colors and liveliness is here, and what a surprising resemblance with the vividness and joie de vivre of a cat. Well, spring is also a \u2018kitten season\u2019 where hundreds and thousands of newborn kittens are brought to shelter homes, which are already crowded with millions of cats struggling to lead a quality life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though cat\nbeing America\u2019s Most Popular Pet, they receive less veterinary care, less\nresearch dedicated to cat diseases, and are likely to be feral as well as more\nlikely to be euthanized compared to dogs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And\nthus, to address this overwhelming situation, American Humane society has\nproclaimed June as the Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month. American Human society\nencourages people to adopt cats and help these cute fur babies lead a good and\nhealthy life. With so many kittens and cats brimming out in the shelter homes,\nthe staff is always eager to help you adopt the cat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you are thinking to adopt the Most Popular Pet \u2013 then here we offer the top 7 checklist for you &#8211; a cat parent-to-be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not One But Two<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\nhave decided to take a kitty home then probably taking two can be a more humane\nact. Whatta say? So, consider taking two because as cats come from wild origin,\nhunting being their inherent quality, they do require physical exercise and\nmental stimulation along with social interaction. Thus, two cats can provide\nthis for each other. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Match Making: Your Cat &#8211; Your\nPersonality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we do\nhave our traits, so do cats have to reflect their unique personality.\nApparently, cats with long hair and round heads are more social than the lean\nones with short hair and narrow heads, who are typically more active. So,\ntaking the help of adoption counselors, match the personality of the cat with\nyour own. Thus, find a cat who meshes with you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Schedule a Vet Visit Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any\nadoption is incomplete without a health checkup. Plausibly, prior to adoption\nfind a vet and get an appointment for a health checkup within a few days of\nadoption. Take any medical records your kitty has from the adoption or shelter\nhome during the vet visit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Talk to Family Before Adoption<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adopting\na cat should be a family affair. Therefore, before you plan and decide to adopt\na kitty, talk to your family and everybody in the house should be prepared to\nwelcome a cat. And, other pets are no exceptions too. So, when adopting a cat\ndiscuss with the adoption facility on how to make a proper introduction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before Cat Arrives &#8211; Stock up Pet\nSupplies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking care of all the things that your cat requires before he\/she arrives is crucial. From her litter box, food, monthly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/dog-flea-and-tick-control\/c1.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\"><strong>flea and tick preven<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/dog-flea-and-tick-control\/c1.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\">tive treatments<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/supplements\/t103.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\">supplements<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/hygiene-supplies\/t208.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\">dental kit<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/hygiene-supplies\/t208.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\">,<\/a> grooming shampoos to water and food bowls along with toys and a cozy bed, arrange everything. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Know more About : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/blog\/top-most-nutritional-foods-for-your-kitty\/\"><strong>Top Most Nutritional Foods for Your Kitty<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cat \u2013 Proof Your Home<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With cats\nbeing quite frantic, and you not keeping a proper check on them, you will soon\nlearn not to keep things laying out anywhere. Whether it is food left on the kitchen\ncounter or loose items on the floor, your cat will soon hop on the counters for\nfood or catch up the things laying anywhere to chew. Watch out that no electric\ncords are on the floor that your kitten may chew or any random thing like paper\nclips, nuts, screws that your cat might swallow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introduce Your Cat to Other\nFamily members<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, a cat will take a few weeks to adjust to a new environment. So, it is good to prepare a special room having all the basic things like food, water, toys and bed for kitty. It\u2019s also a great idea to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/training-and-behaviour\/feliway-spray-for-cats\/p1779.aspx?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=adopt-cat-month\"><strong>spray Feliway solution<\/strong> <\/a>around your cat\u2019s surroundings as vets say that this helps your cat to easily and quickly adapt to your home environment. Thus, until your cat is not used to the surroundings, this will keep her much relaxed. Well, it\u2019s a much slower process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adopting a cat can be called a heroic act, and in the present pandemic situation where America is still healing, adopting a cat is a win-win situation for both of us. A cat will not only gain a home to lead a beautiful life with a human partner but also help to relieve stress and build strength in&nbsp;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/budgetvetcare.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/adopt-a-cat-month-bvcau-2-278x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1859\" width=\"364\" height=\"1342\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-buttons alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.budgetvetcare.com\/blog\/why-do-cats-meow\/\" style=\"background-color:#208e62\"><strong>Know More about cat&#8217;s Behaviour<\/strong> <strong>: Why Do Cats Meow?<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring \u2013with its glorious colors and liveliness is here, and what a surprising resemblance with the vividness and joie de<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,278],"tags":[749,748,751,750],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month - What Can Cat Parent Do?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Thinking about adopting a cat? 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