Newly adopted shelter cat—how can I help her feel safe?

Pinned July 14, 2026

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Sherpa Original Deluxe carrier

A soft-sided carrier with mesh windows and a shoulder strap. Left out at home, it becomes a napping spot instead of a warning.
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Catstages Tower of Tracks

Stacked round tracks with balls that whizz around when batted, for play on its own.
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Amazon Basics cardboard scratchers, 4 pack

Flat corrugated cardboard pads for the floor, which flip over when one side wears out.
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