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These factsheets will help you make sure your cat gets first class care. Whether it’s looking after a young kitten or nursing a poorly puss, our fact sheets are here to help

Caring for your older catCaring for the older catAs with people, cats slow down when they age. Find out more about caring for an older cat. Caring for your adult catCaring for your adult catIf you’ve got an adult cat or you’re thinking of getting one, read our tips on how to care for them. Caring for your kittenCaring for your kittenKittens may be cute but they’ve got lots to learn. Find out how to care for your new arrival. Caring for your sick catCaring for your sick cat This factsheet will help you if you’re caring for a poorly cat.  Choosing the right catChoosing the right cat This factsheet will help you choose the right cat for you. Getting back into shapeGetting back in shapeOverweight cats are prone to more health problems – this factsheet will help you keep your pet in shape.  Moving house and travelling with your catsMoving house and travelling with catsThis factsheet will help if you’re planning on moving house or travelling with your cat.  Staying in shapeStaying in shapeLike people, cats need a healthy combination of exercise and diet to keep in top shape as this factsheet explains.  Time to say goodbyeTime to say goodbyeMaking the decision to say goodbye to a much-loved pet can be extremely tough. This factsheet will talk you through the process of euthanasia and why it’s sometimes the kindest decision.  Your cat and your babyYour cat and your babyAs soon as you know there is a baby on the way, you and your family will begin to prepare yourselves for the changes ahead. 
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