Bringing a cat home
A cat settles into a new home at its own pace. A quiet space, hiding places and familiar things help it feel safe.
You will need
- A litter box and cat litter
- Food and water bowls
- Cat food
- A scratching post
- A hiding place, e.g. a cardboard box
- A cat carrier
Steps
Prepare one quiet room
To begin with, prepare one room for the cat with everything it needs.
Let the cat come out by itself
Provide hiding places
Expand its territory gradually
Keep the same food
Cat-proof your home
Visit the vet
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