Free printable
Rescue cat checklist.
The essentials for your rescue cat's first night and first week. The 3-page printable adds a first-72-hours guide, a 7-day tracker and a contacts page.
- Small starter room with litter, food and water
- Hiding spots: a box on its side or a covered bed
- Scratching post and a couple of toys
- Ask the rescue what food and litter they used
- Remove toxic plants like lilies
- Let your cat come out in their own time
- Keep other pets out of the starter room
- Track meals, water, litter and sleep
- Call your vet if your cat stops eating or seems unwell
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General education only. See your vet or a trainer for medical or behavior concerns.