How to Kitten Proof Your Home

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NOTE: Because there are so many dangers in the garage, it is highly recommended you keep your kitten out of the garage, ALWAYS.

The Laundry Room
The dangers in this room are both chemical related and based on the the kitten's curiosity factor.

Bleach, Detergents. Fabric Softeners and Dryer Sheets
- All these items should be stored in a safe place where your kitten can't reach them.

Front Mount Washers and Dryers - Always check your front mount washers and dryers before you turn them on to make sure your cuddly friend hasn't decided to hide in your clothes or jump into your machine when you weren't looking.

Miscellaneous Hazards
Be aware of the following hazards in the home to your kitten.

Burn Hazards
Choking Hazards
Drowning Hazards
Electrocution Hazards
Potential Food Hazards
Poisoning Hazards

Lastly, if you understand all of the potential hazards described in this article and use a little some common sense.   Your kitten will be around for years to come, maturing into a treasured member of your family.

David A. Tremblay is an IT professional with over 25 years experience working with computers, a  free lance writer and Webmaster for the Timberkatz Cattery
www.timberkatz.com, a Maine Coon cattery co-owned by his wife, Neli and himself.

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