50 essential tips for novice cat owners

Cats need to sleep for 16-18 hours a day

  The average lifespan of cats is around 12-20 years

  Internal deworming should be done once every three months, while external deworming should be done once a month.

Do not give cats a bath for a week before and after deworming, as it may affect the deworming effect

  The normal body temperature of a cat is 38-39.5C, which is slightly higher than that of a human body

  Buying a mixture of bentonite and tofu for cat litter is more effective than other types of cat litter

  If you want to buy a closed cat litter box, it's best to buy a large size

  Exposing cats to more sunlight can prevent the occurrence of cat ringworm

  Kittens need to be dewormed before getting vaccinated

  All cats have blue eyes for four months after birth

  Provide the cat with filtered water, do not give tap water or mineral water

  Cats don't like to drink flowing water, they prefer to drink clean water in a bowl

  If cats have soft stool, it's probably diarrhea, feeding some probiotics will help

  Give cats fewer snacks and focus on staple foods. Snacks can be used as rewards

  Cats over 3 months old can start eating staple food

  Cats that don't go out don't need to get vaccinated against rabies

  A person scratched by a cat that doesn't go out doesn't need to get vaccinated   against rabies

  Cats can only drink goat milk, not cow milk, very dangerous

  When cutting the nails of a cat, be sure to pay attention to its bloodline

  Follow the 7-day rule when changing food for cats

  Try to buy more expensive staple foods as there is little need for other complementary foods

  Cats' colds cannot be transmitted to humans, while human colds can infect cats

Ringworm can be transmitted to humans, while other diseases generally do not transmit to humans

  Cats are naturally not fond of drinking water, so try to lure them to drink, such as canned food

  Cats can develop depression if they are left alone for a long time, so don't let them stay at home alone for too long

  No need to buy cat clothes, cats don't like to be restrained

  Do not feed cats bones as it can easily scratch their digestive system

  Cats are prone to getting black chins, which is actually feline cystitis

  Black chin can be wiped with boric acid solution in the morning and evening for about a week

  The most practical cat toys are plush balls and cat teaser sticks

  Playing with cats before bedtime can prevent nighttime excessive energy

  Do not administer medication before vaccination, otherwise, the vaccine may become ineffective

  The vaccine must be fully administered and the antibody test must be qualified

  Cats make a purring sound, indicating friendliness and comfort

  Cats, like dogs, only have sweat glands on their paws

  Cats don't have collarbones, so as long as their heads can crawl out, their bodies can also

  A cat slowly blinking its eyes indicates intimacy, while staring at it indicates lock-in and hostility

  Cats can jump up to 5 times their own height

  Cats do not have sweet taste buds, so they cannot taste sweetness

Cat grass is the best product to avoid furballs

  Do not keep cats in cages or tie them up

  It is very necessary to close the windows of high-rise buildings, don't gamble on the legendary ten thousand

  Cats do not need to take frequent baths (once a month is quite frequent)

  After taking a bath, cats must be thoroughly dried

  Cats like to sharpen their claws, so prepare a scratching board for them

  Cats have eye residue and anal residue, pay attention to cleaning. Please use pet wipes.

  High carbon water and fat are the reasons for cat obesity

  Cats rub their faces everywhere to leave a scent