Title: Explain the housing and equipment requirements of cats.
Course: Small Animal Care I (18102-18) > Section: Caring for and Managing Cats

Explanation should include the reasons for cats’ basic housing and equipment needs, including environmental enrichment/stimulation and exercise.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping a cat outdoors? Indoors?
- What types of equipment should be in place when a new cat is brought into the home?
- What are the basic types of cat litter available? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
- How can the home environment provide exercise and entertainment options for the pet cat? Why are these important?