Fostering a Cat When You Already Have One

How to help your pet acclimate to a feline houseguest.

Published: August 19, 2022

A Cat's Tongue Washes Another Cat. Two Cats Next To Each Other — © MVolodymyr | Bigstock If you already have a cat and then decide to take in a foster cat for a while, don’t expect this to happen overnight.

Perhaps you’ve thought about saving a cat facing euthanasia at an overcrowded shelter by taking it in until a permanent home can be found, or fostering a cat for a rescue group that doesn’t have a brick-and-mortar facility to house it. But you’ve nixed the idea for fear that your own cat would hate sharing […]