# Love and care how to take care of a cat

Алексей Сабадырь

Book is for everyone who wants to provide their furry friend with the most comfortable conditions and care. This book, you will find all the information you need, from choosing the right kitten or adult cat for your home to caring for him throughout his life. The author describes in detail the correct nutrition, games and entertainment, health and hygiene, as well as the features of interaction with the cat in order to create a harmonious relationship and ensure your pet a long and happy life.

Illustrator Leonardo ai


© Алексей Сабадырь, 2025

© Leonardo ai, illustrations, 2025


ISBN 978-5-0064-6101-7

Created with Ridero smart publishing system

Love and care: how to take care of a cat


History of domestication of cats by people


For thousands of years, cats have been the object of fascination and attention of people. Their graceful and mysterious nature has always attracted the attention of people, pursuing them as sacred creatures in various cultures and religions.


The history of domestication of cats begins in Ancient Egypt, where these wonderful animals were considered sacred and were even an object of veneration. They were depicted on the walls of temples and burial places, it was believed that they personified the deity.


While dogs were trained to serve and help in various areas of life, cats were pets that helped people cope with the invasion of rodents. People began to domesticate and care for cats, realizing their usefulness.


Over time, cats have become popular pets around the world. Their unique character traits and ability to maintain close relationships with people have attracted many animal lovers. Nowadays, cats have become an integral part of our lives, bringing joy and comfort to millions of homes around the world.


Types of cats and their detailed description


Persian cat:

A large, beautiful cat with long hair and beautiful eyes. They have a calm nature and are distinguished by their affectionate, gentle behavior.


Siamese cat:

A graceful and elegant cat with a narrow body and exquisite facial features. Their voice is very expressive, and they have an intelligent and lively character.


Bengal cat:

An energetic and playful cat with a beautiful tiger coloring. They are known for their good hunting skills and active lifestyle.


Maine coon:

The largest breed of cats, with a powerful body and long hair. These cats are distinguished by their friendly and affectionate nature, and also know how to get along well with other animals.


Russian blue cat:

Has a beautiful shorthair coloring and an elegant posture. They are characterized by a calm and independent nature, but at the same time they are very attached to their owners.


Birman cat:

A cat with a stunningly beautiful coloring and bright blue eyes. They have a friendly and playful nature, they love attention and affection.


All of these cat breeds have their own unique characteristics and wonderful personality traits, which makes them great companions for any family.


Chapter 1: Responsibility for a new family member


Acquiring a kitten is not only a joy, but also a serious responsibility. When you decide to get a pet, you are taking on the responsibility of its well-being and happiness. The kitten will become a new member of your family, and it is your responsibility to provide it with care, love, and comfort.


Making a decision

Before you adopt a kitten, it is important to think carefully about this step. This means that you must be prepared to provide the kitten with everything it needs to live a happy and healthy life. Consider your lifestyle, your capabilities, and the resources you are willing to invest in caring for a kitten.


Commitment

A kitten requires constant care, attention, and time. It needs feeding, playing, walking, vaccinations, grooming, and much more. In addition to physical needs, a kitten also needs your affection, attention, and understanding. Keep in mind that a kitten is not a toy, but a living being that will depend on you.


Preparing the family

Before you accept a kitten into your home, it is important to discuss this decision with all family members. Make sure that each family member is ready to take on the responsibilities of caring for the kitten. The kitten will become a full-fledged member of your family, so it is important that everyone is ready to accept it with love and care.


Responsibility for a kitten is a serious commitment. Before you decide to accept a kitten into your home, consider all aspects and be prepared to provide the kitten with everything it needs for a happy life.


Chapter 2 – Preparing your home for a kitten


Once you have decided to adopt a kitten, it is time to prepare your home for the new family member. This is an important step that will help your kitten easily adapt to the new place and make their stay in your home comfortable and safe.


Prepare a place to sleep and rest:

Your kitten will need a soft place to sleep and rest. Place a special cat bed or a soft blanket in a quiet corner where your kitten will be comfortable.


Establish a place to play:

Your kitten will need a place where it can play and have fun. Place toys, scratching posts so that it can spend its time actively.


Prepare a place for food and water:

Don’t forget to organize a place for your kitten to eat and drink. Place bowls with food and water in a quiet corner where your pet will be comfortable.


Treat for parasites:

Before bringing your kitten home, make sure it is thoroughly treated for fleas and worms. This is important to ensure your kitten is healthy and to prevent the spread of parasites in your home.