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Cat Necessities (esp for the newbie who never thought they’d ever own a cat)
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items Listen. The cat distribution system completely changed our lives. These are the items my baby can’t live without and that have made this transition so much smoother. I’m a firm believer in buying quality foods and products so here’s the list of thing...<3
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Food + Snacks
Playtime
Necessary
Accessories
Food + Snacks
These are what my very picky cat loves, and maybe these might be things your picky baby might like as well!
The ONLY kibble my almost-2-yr old Siamese will enjoy. Small in size so it’s easy to digest and consume. Plus, my cat makes the cutest crunching sound while eating this 🥹
Kitten Chicken Recipe | Hill's Science Diet
The only wet food my cat likes - consistency is a little thicker than the kitten recipe but so far the only recipe he likes and hasn’t gotten tired of!
Shop Wet Cat Food
These work wonders in preventing tartar build up!
Virbac C.E.T. IntelliDent Cat Dental Treats 90
My kitty loves his chicken but sometimes his breath smells after eating, so this really freshens it up and helps keep his teeth clean!
Minties Chicken Dental Treats for Cats 2.5oz
Great collagen supplement to add to his food for healthy skin and nails!
Fera Pets Cat & Dog Collagen Powder 4.23oz
This probiotic was recommended by his vet and we’ve continued to use it on a daily basis. What we’ve noticed is he continues to be regular and has never had any health issues.
Nutramax Proviable Probiotics for Pets, 30 Caps
These are a must have!! I love that it comes with a spoon to scoop out the wet food and plenty of lids for the cans
Comtim Silicone Can Lids for Pet Food, 3 Pack
These are a great treat and our cat looks forward to his treats every day!
Temptations Lobster and Beef Flavor Birthday Cat Treats - 6.3oz
Playtime
a ramen shaped bed? cute cat tree? What isn’t there to love about these fun items to keep your baby busy and looking cute!
We wanted a comfy and cute bed to have in our son’s room and this was the winner! Even the dogs love laying in it 😂
寵幸 Ramen Noodle Dog & Cat Bed, Warm Soft Pet Nest
My cat looooves this - though we did have to remove the leaves because he kept chewing them lol😭
Cat Palm Tree
These are soft and small, perfect to play with them or for them to play with alone!
Smiling Sushi Flush Cat Toy - 4pk - Boots & Barkley™
Necessary
these have made such a difference in our lives, definitely have been helpful to us especially as being completely new to owning a cat!
This has been such a great investment and I love that it’s a fraction of the cost compared to the petlibro one. Originally I purchased this just to test out if the dogs and cat liked it and then eventually I’d go for the more expensive ones but they ...
uahpet Wireless Battery Cat Water Fountain 2L
This was the best fit for our family that we even purchased a second one to keep upstairs!
GENENIC Foldable Top Entry Cat Litter Box
We looooove this litter! It’s fine and not too coarse and more importantly, you would know there was a cat around bc there are no smells whatsoever. We clean it on a daily basis and replace the litter every 20 days :)
Pretty Litter
This is the perfect size to keep next to his littler box and helps prevent litter from getting all over the floor
Bulk Buys Cat Litter Mat, Non-Slip Gray
Cats have always scared me but this helped me ease into brushing his teeth without worrying about cat bites or scratching (thankfully he’s never done that but it really helped me and helped him get used to it as well)
Jasper Microbrush Cat Toothbrush Kit, Soft Bristle, 2 Heads
These are great to help take off some of the hair that he sheds while being gentle on his body
GJEASE Cat Grooming Glove Brush, Self-Cleaning
Super handy to give him at home Pawdicures
gonicc Small Dog & Cat Nail Clippers SS
LIFESAVER hands down!! After his neuter, we used this instead of the e collar and it helped him be way more comfortable and relaxed. He wasn’t able to reach or lick his incision/ stitches so it really gave us peace of mind. Plus he looked absolutely ...
H HIDREAM Cat Cone Collar, Waterproof, Orange Pumpkin
This is a great and affordable cat carrier that is also approved for flying!
Henkelion TSA Approved Small Dog Cat Carrier
I’ve purchased a few of these to have around the house but definitely had to get one for our cat’s eating area. This way, he doesn’t slip and his bowls don’t slip. I love that it’s super affordable as well!
Fashion Dog Feeding Mat - Gray - Small - Boots & Barkley™
This pen is perfect for traveling or if they need to be contained (like after surgery). We also used it when we were getting him accustomed to being around the dogs so they can smell each other, be in the same room and slowly acclimate
Foldable Pet Playpen for Cat & Puppy S Gray
This little baby is an anxious pet parent’s best friend! I didn’t want to buy nor spend the money on the pet brand one, I figured this one would do just as well
I ended up buying 2, one for the living room where the pets hang out and one for the cat...
Tapo TP-Link 2K Pan Tilt Security Camera C210
Super important for every dog or cat owner to have just in case of any bleeding
Miracle Care Kwik Stop Styptic Powder 0.5oz
I never thought too much of having an emergency kit for my pets but, if I have a few for us humans, WHY wouldn’t I have one for my Pets?? This one has a better selection than the others I saw, and you can always buy other items to add in
Pac-Kit Pet First Aid Kit for Dogs & Cats
These are so gentle and easy to use on a daily basis!
Veterinary Eye & Ear Wipes for Pets - 100 Ct
If your cat is a little sensitive and hates toothbrushes, this is a great alternative and will be less stressful for your baby! 🐾
Dog Cat Toothbrushes 2-Finger Set, 4 White
Accessories
These look soooo beautiful on our kitten, I love swapping them out every few months
2Pcs Breakaway Cat Collars with Bell & Pendant
When fall comes around, I swap out his normal collar for this one. I also love the design with the black cat and the pumpkin - perfect for the Fall loving girlies with their besties by their side!
Pawtitas Halloween Cat Collar Glow Dark
Since our cat is an indoor cat, we use this to let him roam outside supervised
azuza Cat Harness and Leash Set, Lemon
This was the best first harness for our cat when he was a kitten - super comfy, easy for him to wear and roam around in
Fida Cat Harness & Leash Set, XXXS Grey
Perfect feeding bowl (and light enough to carry especially for those like me who have wrist injuries, etc)
Matte Stainless Steel Cat & Dog Dish Bowl - Silver - 13.2oz - Boots & Barkley™
These have come in handy with the pets especially when we’re out of town and want to make sure of their location!
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