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Housing versus outdoor access Cats want to be busy. This is just as possible in the home as it is outdoors! Our fur noses cannot hunt mice or ambush birds in the house. There are also seldom arguments with the neighbor's cat. Intelligence toys and a common game with humans, a high one scratching and climbing the tree, and many hiding places (e.g.Cat houses ) can also offer cat challenges, games, and fun when kept indoors. Nevertheless, a pure house cat moves much less than a fur nose with free space or even a stray cat. She does not have to defend her territory and as long as she does not jump on the treadmill, she cannot cover the kilometers in the apartment that cats...

  Cats can be fed with ready-made food as required. It must be declared as a complete feed. This means that the food contains all the nutrients and ingredients the cat needs every day. Wet food is preferable to dry food, as cats that eat dry food drink little extra water. In the case of wet food, water absorption is promoted by feeding alone. This prevents urinary tract problems. If the cat only eats dry food, it should be encouraged to drink water (for example through a drinking fountain). With kittens, it makes sense to get them used too many different types of food (see food stamping below). With adult animals, feed brands and feed types should not be changed...