FKS, as it is often caused, is more often found with litters of stray and feral cats, so if you are in a kitten foster situation, those kittens should be kept away
from other cats in the home until they have all been checked clear of communicable disease.
Some cat owners do say they hear their cats meowing to
other cats in the home on occasion, and cats certainly use other types of vocalizations with one another, like trills or «yowls.»
However, you may find that your four - footed friend does not care about privacy and prefers the box to be open as
well other cats in the home may use this as an opportunity to bully one or more of your cats.
Keep the cat quarantined for some weeks after symptoms have disappeared, and vaccinate
any other cats in the home in the meantime.
Early treatment can also minimize the chance of your cat spreading the disease to
other cats in your home, and help prevent symptoms from recurring.
This diet is a short term diet, and is not safe to feed to
other cats in the home.
While the risk to
the other cats in your home may be very low, the same can not be said for other cats your pet encounters outdoors.
This is contagious to
other cats in your home.
If you do not have
any other cats in the home, then you will have to teach your kitten manners.
If you obtained your kitten from somewhere other than an animal shelter or pet store, and you have
other cats in the home, then you may want to have your kitten tested to see if they have one of these diseases, both of which can be passed onto them from their mother.
Each cat also needs his / her own set of resources away from
the other cats in the home.
The biggest downside to a covered litter box is that it can be unsafe especially if there are
other cats in your home.
If you have
other cats in your home, remember that they each have different personalities and have to be taught differently.
A study of more than 800 cats in Great Britain found that in homes where a cat had died of FIP, the transmission rate to
other cats in the home was less than 5 %.
This diet can be fed to
other cats in the home.
There may be
other cats in the home that act up when the owner is gone, such as picking fights with the affected cat, which may also increase anxiety for this cat in the absence of the owner.
Interactive feeders can also be challenging in a home with dogs, or even multiple cats (although, they can be helpful to slow down any «food gobbler» cats you have so they're too preoccupied to steal food from
the other cats in your home).
All kittens should also be tested prior to introducing them to
other cats in your home.
If you have
other cats in the home, your kitten should be isolated until his first vet visit.
These can include other kittens,
other cats in the home, dogs in the home, and you.
Kittens will also follow the lead of
other cats in the home, and will learn rules and things like litter box use from them.
She came to us because she was getting picked on by
the other cats in the home.
If the cat is notably improved after this time frame, then three more weekly dips should be performed
the other cats in the home should be dipped for six dips each as well.