What is the best way to get a new cat or kitten in your household to introduce? Patience is the key. Cats are territorial animals, and bring a new addition at home can a stressful experience for your pets, not to mention saying - if not handled correctly. I am sure that if you want to experience a peaceful and rewarding relationship between your new and existing pets it requires time, patience and hard work. Expect a good time frame for this introduction usually takes about two weeks before the pets with each other feel. In special circumstances, it may take longer for this process. Remember, patience is the key, and it is worth the wait also. Follow the suggestions below and you and your pets will be rewarded with great times and a lifetime of fun!
1. The first step is to isolate your cat or kitten from other pets in the household. A separate room (safe room) for you new cat is the best way to start. The smaller room will help your new Cat get used to their new home and will adapt faster. It is very important to ensure that you a litter box, post office, toys and food scratching. This will not only keep your new Cat before your other pets in the household, there are all the pets also have a chance to take any of the other scent get used to. For the first week is the only interaction that should have your new cat and resident cats paws plays under the door.
2. Cats like routine, do not change. Notice a change in your resident cat behavior, when you first bring your new cat home. Typical reactions to expect cats are resident noise, Growl, hide, or fighting each other. Cats are very sensitive pets and not be surprised if your resident cat treated you differently, by you to ignore or displaying aggression. Thinking about remember that patience is very important. In the first week (with your new Cat in their safe space) the new and resident cats have separated the time their fragrance and safely through a door and other. By the end of the first week, which will begin the new and resident cats to get used to each other and feel less threatened. Note to dispel the negative behavior.
(3) When you will have this first step to hold face to face introducing your new Cat in the cat carrier with the carrier door closed for the second week. Their resident cats very curious and may first show aggression, but with your new Cat safely in their carrier no great drama should. Repeat this for the first three days of time every day to increase. On the fourth day, it's usually safe to open the carrier door, with the introduction of your resident pets. Your new cat will come from the carrier if he/she feels is safe enough to do this not force! Finally your new cat and your resident cats feel safe and comfortable with each other and your new Cat are an important part of your family.
Introducing a new Cat to your household only takes time and patience. It is easy to learn, to introduce such as cats and dogs and all your other pets.
Ian Heffron is a staff writer for CatRazy a cat magazine on topics of cat health, cat advice and tips and cat supplies.
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