How to Introduce a New Cat

Introduction

Introduce the topic of introducing a new cat and the importance of proper introductions for a harmonious household

Prepare a Separate Space

Discuss the importance of creating a separate space for the new cat initially.

Scent Exchange

Share techniques such as rubbing a cloth on each cat to transfer their scents and swapping the cloths between them

Visual Introduction

Describe using a baby gate or cracked door to allow them to see each other without direct contact

Controlled Face-to-Face Meetings

Explain the importance of controlled face-to-face meetings between the cats. Provide guidance on using short and supervised interactions

Gradual Interaction and Playtime

Discuss the importance of gradual interaction and supervised playtime between the cats.

 Monitoring and Patience

Emphasize the need for ongoing monitoring and patience throughout the introduction process

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