Place for the Cat to sleep On the special establishment you can find dens for sleeping, quilted baskets or even authentic sofas for cats and other diversity of animals beds. But its also sufficient to use a normal hard cardboard book (40x40x40 centimeters) that can be covered on the outside by a tapestry.Cat Toys: What a cat likes most is to lay with a life being, that is to say, with a rodent, another cat or its owner. The toys that you find in the special establishments, are generally centered on the hunting instinct of the cat. you can also elaborate them by yourself. For example, kittens like to chase newspaper balls. A territory in which the cat will feel okay: The house, balcony and garden can become a real paradise for a cat if taken into account its tastes at the moment in which you distribute everything. House territory: A room or an apartment can become, with the necessary knowledge of preference of our four legend host, its interesting territory for him. You have to have in mind the following: Cats walk their territory several times a day. When mere variations he finds on this walks, the better. Cats hate closed doors inside the hose. They like to have several cozy places for resting. Cats love to have a high place from where he can observe. They have fun with hiding places. They also like to look out the window to observe what is going on the outside.
Eliminate possible dangers: In the house : don't leave pricking objects on the floor (needles, pins, or broken glass), that the can could swallow. It can also get tangled with threads and wool yarns; get burned with fire in the kitchen, plugged irons, lighted candles or homes without protection. Erasers, rubber bands, plastic toys or metallic plates, which are not digestive for the cat and can cause serious problems to its health. Cats like to get in crevices or holes, like an open washing machine, drawers or plastic bag lying around (which represents a danger from lack of air). Protect the plugs so the animal won't receive and electric discharge. A cat could poison itself with detergents, cleaning products or chemicals. Do not leave cigarettes in reach. If the cat eats nicotine, he will experiment poisoning symptoms. Use non poisoning plants. Protect the windows. On the exterior: condition the balconies so the cat won't fall down if needed, protect the garden with an electrical fence. Put away on a safe place gasoline, fuel oil, anti-freezers and pesticide if not, he could suffer a serious poisoning case. Protect balcony and windows: Windows : cats cannot only go out through a window, but can fall from it and kill himself. Equally, folding hood windows have cost more than one cats life. On the attempt of going out, the animal can get trapped on the windows, left and be unable to escape. With a grating or a security system, the window could stay and the can would be safe. This device can consist on a wooden frame adjusted to the open window and fasten to its frame with a wired grating. On special establishments you can find adaptable gratings for all kinds of windows. |