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Video: Introducing Cats to Other Cats

We want everything to go as smoothly as possible when you bring your newly adopted cats home, so here are some tips on introducing a new cat to a home with resident cats.
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An orange cat and black and white kitten nose-to-nose checking each other out

Video: What to Consider Before Adopting a Cat

If you or anyone you know is considering adopting a cat, we have some helpful tips for you.
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Smiling family adopting a tabby cat

How To Train Your New Dog: Get the Basics

Video demonstrating everything you need to know to begin training the basics to your newly adopted dog.
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Person walking a dog on a leash outside

Kids and Pets: Families with Children Adopting a Dog, Cat or Other Animal

Do kids and pets mix well? Parents' commitment to making a household with children and pets work is critical.
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Girl and her dog in bed. There are kids and pets considerations to keep everyone safe and happy.

How to Choose a Dog: Find Your Match

Learn tips for how to choose a dog for you and your lifestyle. Should you get a puppy or adult, purebred or mixed breed? Where can you adopt a dog?
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a group of puppies huddled together

Parrot Adoption: What to Expect

Parrot adoption is a big step. Here are considerations before adopting a bird, including parrot behavior, bird care, and adopting instead of buying.
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side-angle view of a green parrot who was available for adoption

How to Introduce Cats to Each Other

Knowing how to introduce cats to each other will reduce the likelihood of problems such as fighting. Here's what to know about introducing cats.
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longhair Siamese cat sitting with another cat, a dog, and a person after the cats were introduced to each other successfully
 
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