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When a family gets a cat, who will do most of the cat's care?

The parents should expect to do most, if not all, of the care.

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  1. The parents ✔
  2. Only the child who asked for the cat
  3. A neighbor who visits sometimes

Why: International Cat Care says parents need to accept that most, if not all, of a cat's care will be done by them. Kids can help, but adults make sure it happens.

Huh, didn't know that: International Cat Care says a new cat needs a great deal of commitment, especially in the early stages.

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References

Answer: The parents. International Cat Care says parents need to accept that most, if not all, of a cat's care will be done by them. Kids can help, but adults make sure it happens.

  1. International Cat Care: Introducing cats to children icatcare.org/articles/introducing-cats-to-children
    parents need to accept that the majority, if not all, of the cat’s care, will be carried out by them.

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