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Love Your Cat? Don't Do These 15 Things (They're Harmful!)

Well, while your furry friend might seem independent and tough, there are some things you should never do to them. Here are the 15 most dangerous things you can do to your cat and why it's crucial to avoid them.

1. Growing Toxic Plants 

Cats are known for their curiosity, and many enjoy chewing on plants. However, some common household plants like lilies, poinsettias, and philodendrons can be toxic to them. 

2. Skipping Flea and Tick Prevention Sessions 

Regularly administering flea and tick prevention treatments recommended by your veterinarian is vital to protect your furry friend from these external parasites. 

3. Ignoring Dental Care 

Dental health is often overlooked in cats, but it's crucial. Neglecting their teeth can lead to painful dental problems and other health issues 

4. Allowing Access to Harmful Substances 

Cats have a knack for exploring every nook and cranny, which can lead to encounters with hazardous substances.  

5. Declawing 

Declawing is a harmful procedure involving amputating a cat's toes at the first joint. It can result in chronic pain, behavioral issues, and complications.

6. Skipping Vet Visits 

Neglecting your cat's routine vet visits is a grave mistake. Cats can hide signs of illness, making regular check-ups essential for early detection of health issues 

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