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    What’s the funniest or weirdest thing your cat does regularly?

    Each cat has their own personality and it's very rare that you will take care of a cat with the same personality as another. With their personality comes weird and funny things that you cat may do regularly. What do you find your cat does regularly that is either funny or weird?
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    Why do cats sometimes knock things off tables for no reason?

    This has never been something I have had to deal with when it's come to any cat I have owned but I know that many people do deal with this issue with their cats and you may have seen videos of it. What makes cats knock things off tables or counters for no reason?
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    Does anyone have tips for administering medication to a stubborn cat?

    There will always come a time when a cat needs to be administered medication. I remember a few times Smokey needing to have medication due to health issues that would arise and I always remember giving her the medication and making sure she took it was never an easy task. I found that putting...
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    How do you deal with cats waking you up in the middle of the night for food?

    Something I never had to deal with when we had Smokey was her waking in the middle of the night wanting food, we always used to feed her at a certain time on a night so that she would sleep through until morning without needing food. All cats are different and whilst some cats may be able to...
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    What ways have you found best to transition a cat into a new environment?

    When introducing a cat to a new environment, it can be a stressful time for the cat and it's always best to have a plan in place that will ease the stress for the cat but also help them transition into their new environment. What ways have you found best to transition a cat into a new environment?
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    Is your cat allergic to any foods?

    We know that some foods cats should not eat at all because they are bad and in some cases even poisonous for them. Taking those foods and moving them aside, think about foods that are safe for your cat. Are there any foods that are safe for your cat but you have found they are allergic to? How...
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    Do you find your cat gets stressed easily?

    Some cats are pretty laid back and nothing much tends to get them stressed easily but some cats find it difficult when it comes to stress and could get stressed over the simple things. Do you find that your cat gets stressed easily? How do you deal with them getting stressed as easy as they do?
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    How do you keep your cat calm during vet visits?

    Vet visits are never a fun time for your cat and even yourself, you hate to put your cat through anything that causes them any kind of stress but sometimes, taking them to the vet is needed. When you have to take your cat to the vet, what do you do to keep your cat calm?
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    If your cat were a superhero, what would their superpower be?

    Let's put ourselves in a situation where cats could be superheroes and let's say your cat just became a superhero, going by their personality and how much you know about them, what kind of superhero do you believe your cat could be? What superpower would they have as this superhero?
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    How do you keep your cat cool in the summer heat?

    Summer is finally here for 2024 and with that comes a lot of days of heat and even evenings and nights that can be quite humid. With the summer heat, our cats will start to feel the heat more than others and it's best to have ways in which you can help your cat stay cool in the hotter weather...
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    Do you dress up your cat for Halloween? Share your best costume ideas!

    I was sat thinking about how fast this year has gone already and it dawned on me that Halloween will be with us before we know it. I often see people who dress their cats up in something small for Halloween, whether it be a witches hat, maybe even a small cape with a witches hat. Do you...
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    What strategies do you use to introduce a new pet to your household?

    When we had Smokey, also had other pets in the house. Over the years when we had Smokey, we also had hamsters and guinea pigs. When getting new pets when you already have a cat, it is wise to introduce them to the new pets in a way that they understand that they are family too and they will be...
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    How do you handle a cat that wakes you up early in the morning?

    This has probably happened to many cat owners over the years, I know it happened to me many times when we had Smokey. I would always have times when Smokey would wake me at around 6 am, during the summer when it got light earlier, she would sometimes wake me as early as 4 am thinking it was...
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    What’s one thing you wish all cat owners knew?

    As cat owners, we all tend to know so much about cats whether that be through research, what we have been told by others or even just by looking after cats ourselves through the years. As a cat owner yourself, what is one thing you wish all cat owners knew that is not common knowledge?
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    Has your cat ever gone missing?

    I don't think I have ever known anyone who has had a cat and the cat has not gone missing in some way. When I had Smokey, I remember back in May 2014 on a Friday evening, she went out like she normally does and never returned home which was very unusual for Smokey, we kept looking for her but...
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    Do you buy or adopt cats?

    Whenever I get a cat, I have always gone down the route of adoption rather than buying. I feel buying promotes the breeding of cats and in most cases, many end up being left abandoned so I feel adopting is a better option. When you get a cat, do you go down the route of adoption or do you buy?
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    Have you owned a cat that is shy or nervous?

    Cats are much like humans, they can either be confident and happy around other people they don't know or they can be shy and nervous around people they do not know. When we had Smokey, she was always nervous around new people until she got to know them and then she would open up to them. Have...
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    How long did it take your cat to recognize their name?

    When we get a cat or even when a cat is born, one of the first things we do is give them a name. Of course, at first, they are not going to know their name and it will take time for them to learn their name. Much like humans, cats vary as to how long it takes for them to learn things such as...
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    Have you ever made toys for your cat?

    Something I always did for my cats when I had them was I always bought them toys, I never thought to try and make my own toys for my cats to save money. I have heard many people say they have made their own toys for their cats and it sounds like a great idea. Have you ever made toys for your...
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    Would you keep a tarantula?

    Anyone that knows me knows that I have a huge fear of spiders and that tarantulas are a no-go at all for me. I would never have one in my house and would hate to be in the same house as one even if they were in a tank. I have in the past been in a pet shop where they had a tarantula and the...

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