If your kitten has a negative experience with a person or animal the effects can be long lasting. It’s crucial you understand how to make each introduction so your kitten feels comfortable.
Although your kitten may quickly become comfortable with you, their natural inclination to retreat and hide may remain when they encounter new people.
Tips for Introducing Your Kitten to Family, Friends, and Strangers
How to Introduce Your Kitten to Children
Cats can make excellent pets for children, but it’s important to explain the rules of kitten care and handle introductions carefully. Children can sometimes be too rough or excitable for kittens, so here are some important things to keep in mind.
How to Safely Introduce Your Kitten to Other Pets
It’s natural for pets, especially cats, to be territorial. So it’s crucial to prepare for introductions and supervise each one individually. Here are some important tips to remember:
Your Kitten’s First Week
Your kitten’s first few days and weeks in their new home are key in building a strong relationship with your pet. Make sure your kitten settles in and establish a routine to ensure as little disruption as possible for your new arrival.