How to Make Moving Easy on Your Cat

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It’s time to get your move on. Before you pack up your belongings, make the move easier on your cat with these tips.

Cats are creatures of habit, so moving to a new house could be stressful. Following some simple steps can make the transition as smooth and easy as possible, as well as reduce the risk of your pet hiding, attempting to escape, excessively crying, exhibiting unwanted behaviors, or showing aggression, depression, or fear.

Before You Move:

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      During the Move:

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          After You’ve Moved:

            Once everyone has settled in and you’ve moved your cat’s belongings throughout the house, he’ll begin scenting his new territory to claim it as his own, and you’ll be able to enjoy your new abode together.

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