Cats are cuddly, curious, playful and lots of fun, but bringing one home also means learning what a new pet needs to stay safe, healthy and happy.
Written for independent young readers, I Want a Kitten helps kids discover what having a cat is really like, from choosing the right pet and getting ready for its arrival to feeding, grooming and everyday care.
Young readers will discover:
what to know before bringing a kitten or cat homewhat cats need to stay healthy, safe and happywhat cats should eat and which foods and household items can be dangeroushow to care for a cat's fur, teeth and other everyday needswhat to consider when deciding whether a cat should live indoors or go outdoorsfascinating facts about cats, including how they grow, how long they can live and even some of the jobs they do.Clear explanations and full-color photographs make this an inviting introduction for kids who love cats, are hoping for one of their own, or have recently welcomed one into the family.
Wanting a pet is the easy part. This book helps kids understand what comes next.