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So You Got a Cat…Now What?
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items Bringing home a new cat can feel overwhelming, so I put together everything you actually need to make the transition smooth and stress free. From food and grooming tools to litter essentials, and a sturdy cat tree this list covers the basics (and a f...
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Food and Hydratation
Comfort
House Must Haves
Grooming
Litter
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Food and Hydratation
Everything related to feeding your cat and the best hydrating station.
Every cat loves this wet cat food. Its great for them and the price is accesible. My kitty loves this version and also the gravy lovers one.
Fancy Feast Classic Pate Wet Cat Food
My kitty loves this food so much. I feed wet food twice a day and always have dry food accesible to her and she has been loving this one so much.
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Cat Food
I go between this version and the classic pate for my girl and she has been devouring her food every time. She is healthy and loves this food so much.
Purina Fancy Feast Gravy Lovers Wet Cat Food
Almost every cat goes crazy for Churu!
Churu Puree Lickable Cat Treat
My cat is obsessed with Purr Pops, she isn't into snacks but goes crazy for these!
Bonkers Purr Pops Lickable Cat Treats
Cats love the taste of PureBites.
Purebites Freeze Dried Cat Treat
Elevated bowls like this one promote proper digestion for cats.
Pink Motif Elevated Cat Bowl
The slow feeder cat bowl is designed with multiple raised flower shaped obstacles that can effectively increases the difficulty of eating and change your cat's overeating behavior, reduce bloating and vomiting.
Ceramic Cat Slow Feeder Bowl
Pet parents, say goodbye to constantly refilling your pets water bowl with the PawsPik Ultra-Quiet Stainless Steel Dog Water Fountain.
Ultra-Quiet Stainless Steel Water Fountain
Comfort
In this section you can find everything to do with comfort.
She doesnt use it much because she is mostly at the cat tree but a must have either way.
White Faux Fur Cat Bed
This cat tree is sturdy and beautiful. Works amazing for my Ragdoll kitty.
72 Inches Large Cat Tower
This cat window perch is upgraded with thickened fluffy cushion bed cover, which give cats more comfort and safety while sleeping on it.
Cat Window Hammock
House Must Haves
These are the house must haves!
If you have a pet this is a must.
Carpet Rake for Pet Hair Removal
This is a must if you need to keep dogs out of a room but you need the cat to access for food or litter. This works great and super affordable.
Cat Door Latch Holder
Nature's Miracle Advanced Stain & Odor Eliminator for cats is an enzymatic, severe-mess stain and odor remover that actually discourages re-soiling by removing the odor of even the toughest cat messes.
Stain & Odor Eliminator Spray For Cats
Grooming
These are the grooming essentials for your new cat.
These wipes are a one-step solution for a clean and happy cat without the hassle of running water, Easily and gently wipe away loose hairs and excess shedding to help prevent hairball formation.
Hypoallergenic Sensitive Skin Grooming Cat Wipes
Gently detangle and remove knots, while the shorter teeth remove loose hairs and smooth the fur.
Cat Grooming Brush - Short- Medium Fur - Pink
Help your cat keep their nails in tip top shape.
Standard Cat Nail Clipper
Litter
Every cat likes different litters/litter boxes so this will depend on your cat. But this is what has been working for me and my cat.
This litter robot works perfectly for my Ragdoll. It cleans itself right after she goes, no mess and all I have to do and take out the trash at the bottom once or twice a week. I do a deep clean every week.
Self Cleaning Open-Top Automatic Cat Litter Box
Designed to fit Litter Box Robot 3/4, compatible with PetPivot Auto Scooper 11/12, PURA MAX/ PuraMax, S20 and other automatic self cleaning cat litter box (which Pan's Length + Width < 24 IN ), NOT recommended for regular litter boxes.
Thick Self-cleaning Cat Litter Box Liners
Scatter control litter mat.
Small Cat Litter Mat
We have been giving this clumping litter a try and so far we love it.
Dr. Elsey's Precious Cat Ultra Clumping Multi-Cat Clay Cat Litter
I rotate between these three litters. They are all incredible, but if you are looking for a nicely scented one that masks the odors this is the one.
Fresh Step Heavy Duty Clumping Litter with Febreze Freshness
This revolutionary formula means the litter slides right out of the litter box, making cleanup easy.
Clump & Seal Slide Clumping
This product's breakthrough formula reacts with tough embedded litter box odors destroying them on contact.
Ultimate Cat Litter Box Odor Destroyer Spray
Just sprinkle it in to deodorize any type of cat litter - scented, unscented, clay, scoopable, or natural.
Cat Litter Deodorizer With Activated Baking Soda
If you are like me and wants to make sure your litter box don't stink, this products helps tremendously. My fear was that I was nose blind and that the litter stunk, but using all these products listed here no one can even tell I have a cat.
Daily Litter Fragrance Booster Spray
ID
This is the collar and the tags I use for my kitty.
Stainless steel tags last longer and are unlikely to wear thin and break like aluminum tags.
Engraved Pet ID Tags
Choose a breakaway collar in case your cat gets stuck somewhere. This collar releases instead of chocking.
Cotton Bowtie Cat Collar with Bell