Purchasing your new Kitten

From this page you can access lots of information that you should consider before committing yourself to a new member in your family.

• Why Buy a Kitten?
  
  A new kitten in the household needs thought. Kittens should not be spur of the moment purchases - you need to make a commitment for the life of the cat. Ask yourself why you want a kitten to help you choose the right one for you
• What Breed of Kitten?
  
  Your choice of cat breed will depend on your preferences and circumstances.
• Where not to Buy your Kitten
  
  A kitten is a big commitment - make sure you choose the best place from which to choose your kitten.
• Where to Buy your Kitten
  
  Here are some handy hints about how to locate good kitten breeders
• Check out the Breeder
  
  Now you've found a potential breeder, be aware of what to look for .....
• Check out the Breeder's Premises
  
  A quick look around the cattery will give you a good idea of how well the kittens are raised.
• Check out the Kittens
  
  Kittens are heart-stealers - but if you want to be sure of a good healthy kitten, here's some things to watch for ...
• Check out the Kitten's Parents
  
  Often, the temperament of the parents will be inherited by the kittens - but not always. The breeder's method of socialisation is very important - but make sure you meet the parents anyway.

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This page last updated : January 2, 2012, 2011