10 Ways to Keep Your Cat Healthy, According to a Vet

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Brush Your Cat Every Day

Regular brushing reduces hairballs & prevents mats. Help your cat by removing loose hair through daily brushing or combing.

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Don’t Feed Your Cat Too Much Dry Food

Cats are obligate carnivores, so their main meal should be meat. Feeding excessive dry food can lead to obesity and diabetes.

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Pay Attention to Your Cat's Thirst

Cats need water, but don't naturally drink much. Wet food is better as it contains more water (70-78%), while dry food has only 5-10% water.

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Provide a Sufficient Number of Litter Boxes

Provide one litter box per cat, plus an extra one. Consider a cat's instincts and avoid hidden or covered boxes. Cats prefer open spaces where they feel safe and can see their surroundings.

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Protect your cat from toxic foods and plants. Secure harmful items like cleaning products.

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Don’t Assume You Know Why a Cat Is Peeing Outside the Box

Rule out illness with a vet visit. Ensure litter box preferences are met. Keep it clean. Consider location changes for a peaceful environment.

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Train Your Cat to Use a Scratching Post

Prevent furniture scratching by providing a appealing scratching post. Place it centrally, sprinkle with catnip, and gradually move it as they get accustomed.

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Spay or Neuter Your Cat

Spaying/neutering is crucial for cat's well-being. Prevent discomfort, fights, diseases, stress, and overpopulation by getting them fixed.

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Travel Safely With Your Pet

Keep your cat safe and secure during car rides. Use a travel carrier to prevent distractions and potential harm in case of accidents.

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Let Them Show Off!

Embrace your cat's love through their gestures, from offering prey to head bunting and purring. Enjoy the affectionate moments.

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