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Adopting a Cat or a Getting a New Kitten in Vancouver, BC

Essential Kitten or New Adopted Cat Shopping Checklist for Vancouver Cat Owners

Just adopted a cat or bringing home a new kitten in Vancouver? Here’s a simple checklist of what you’ll actually need in the first few days to help your cat settle in comfortably. Everything below is available for local delivery so you can focus on your new pet, not running around for supplies. Before getting these, aim to 1) cat proof your wires 2) sticky paws any furniture you don't want scratched. 

Cat Litter Boxes & Cat Litter in Vancouver

Explore our cat litter boxes and pans because kitty has to go to the bathroom. Here are some of the best cat litter on the market from clumping litters made from tofu, wheat to no-dust clay litters. All the cat litters provide odor control but remember to scoop and change your litter often. Start with one litter box per cat plus one extra, and choose a low-dust, easy-clumping litter to reduce tracking in your home.

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Best Cat Calming Aids/ Supplements

If your cat suffers from stress or anxiety, shop our supplements, sprays, plug-in and treats. Most newly adopted cats need a few days to decompress.These calming aids help reduce hiding, stress, and nighttime anxiety during the transition.

Cat Bowls & Fountains to Promote Drinking

Your new cat needs to eat 😊. Find the perfect feeding solution for your feline with cat bowls. Note that cats tend to prefer bowls where their whiskers don't touch. Cat fountains simulate fresh flowing water to encourage the cat to drink which helps prevent kidney disease. Start with a consistent feeding setup right away to build routine. Many new cats drink more reliably from fountains than bowls.

Best Cat Scratchers in Vancouver & Toy Enrichment

Providing scratchers and toys early helps prevent furniture damage and gives your cat a safe outlet for energy. Create a satisfying play area for your cat. We stock cat scratchers, corrugated pads and cat toys for your cat. Offer your cat these alternatives instead. 

Best Cat Trees in Vancouver

Cat trees give your cat a place to rest, observe, and feel secure in a new environment. They are especially helpful in the first few weeks to reduce stress and create a defined space your cat can call its own.They can also help when used well as a jungle gym to reduce/ maintain your cat's weight. 

​​CBD is an acronym for cannabidiol, and it is a natural substance extracted from hemp for dogs and cats. There is a growing body of evidence to show that CBD help with pet’s anxiety, anti-inflammatory conditions such as pet pain management, seizures, cancer, arthritis & joint pain as well as digestive issues. See CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats for more info.

Please try out our raw cat food calculator for how much to feed as well as food suggestions. You will only need your pet’s age and weight to get food suggestions.

You can purchase pet food and supplies in Vancouver with local delivery from Moonlight Natural Pet Store. For a curated list of essentials for new pets, see our new puppy guide or new kitten guide. You can also check our store hours and delivery schedule for pickup and local service details. Shop online, spend time with your dog or cat knowing that we research the best supplies and will deliver even frozen pet food to your door step.