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Adopting a cat can be a rewarding experience and bring new life to a home and joy to the new pet's life, but does take a little planning and shouldn't be entered into without forethought.

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Finding a feline friend
November 14, 2022 1:20 a.m.

Finding a feline friend

Adopting a shelter or rescue cat part 1

Adopting a shelter or rescue cat is a great way to establish a lasting friendship with an animal in need of a forever home. If the adoption process seems daunting, however, there are a few considerations to make beforehand to ensure an easy experience. Paula Plummer, a veterinary technician at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital and certified Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional, says that the first step when considering adoption is to examine your work schedule and home life...