Which hazard should you remove from a kitten's room before it comes home?

Exposed cables

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  1. A cardboard scratcher
  2. Exposed cables ✔
  3. A soft bed

Why: Kittens squeeze into small spaces and chew things. International Cat Care says to remove hazards such as exposed cables, fireplaces and poisonous plants.

Huh, didn't know that: International Cat Care says to keep human medicines and cleaning products where a kitten cannot reach them.

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Answer: Exposed cables. Kittens squeeze into small spaces and chew things. International Cat Care says to remove hazards such as exposed cables, fireplaces and poisonous plants.

  1. International Cat Care: Helping your new cat or kitten settle in icatcare.org/articles/helping-your-new-cat-or-kitten-settle-in
    Check the room for possible hazards such as fireplaces, exposed cables and poisonous plants.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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