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When you adopt an adult cat, what has often already been done?

Neutering and vaccines are often done before an adult cat is rehomed.

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  3. Trimming its whiskers

Why: International Cat Care says most adult cats are neutered and vaccinated before they are rehomed. A kitten will still need these steps.

Huh, didn't know that: International Cat Care says neutering can be done at around 4 months of age.

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Answer: Neutering and vaccines. International Cat Care says most adult cats are neutered and vaccinated before they are rehomed. A kitten will still need these steps.

  1. International Cat Care: Thinking of getting a cat? icatcare.org/articles/thinking-of-getting-a-cat
    Most adult cats will also be neutered and vaccinated prior to homing.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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