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Buyer guides
Practical guides for every step: finding a breeder, checking them out, paying safely, reading the contract and bringing your kitten home.
What separates a responsible cattery from a kitten mill or a scam: registration, health testing, how kittens are raised, and how to check it all before you pay.
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A checklist of what to ask a cat breeder about the parents, health testing, the kitten, the contract and payment — and what good answers sound like.
3 min read
How kitten scams work, the warning signs at each stage, which payment methods protect you and what to do if you have already paid.
4 min read
The clauses to look for in a kitten purchase contract — spay/neuter, health guarantee, return policy, deposit terms — and the ones to question before you sign.
4 min read
What hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and polycystic kidney disease (PKD) are, which breeds they affect, how breeders test for them and how to read the results.
4 min read
What to buy, how to set up a safe room, the first vet visit and how to help a new kitten settle in during its first week at home.
4 min read
Your options for getting a kitten home — collecting in person, driving, a flight nanny or ground transport — plus health certificates (CVI) for interstate travel and transport scams to avoid.
4 min read