Raspaw Pet Guide

Understand the problem before you buy the solution.

Practical guides for everyday life with dogs and cats — from shedding and cleanup to travel, grooming, comfort and a better-organized pet routine.

A friendly dog and cat sitting together
Raspaw checklist diagram: Known routine; Unanswered questions; Named caregiver
Oct 16, 2026

Bringing a New Cat Home: A Calm, Practical Setup Guide

Prepare a newly adopted cat’s home with secure arrival, accessible essentials, optional interaction, clear care roles, and thoughtful follow-up.

Planning illustration: Cat A set; Cat B set; Shared cleanup
Oct 12, 2026

How to Plan Separate Supplies When Traveling with Two Cats

Organize two cats' travel supplies by individual carrier, food and care needs, shared cleanup gear, and separate resources at the destination.

Planning illustration: Recognize the cat; Know the routine; Find the supplies
Oct 12, 2026

How to Write Cat Sitter Instructions for Your Home

Write cat sitter instructions that identify each cat, explain meals and litter care, protect door routines, and give clear veterinary contacts.

Planning illustration: Familiar; Safe condition; Practical size
Oct 12, 2026

How to Keep Familiar Cat Bedding Organized During a Move

Keep safe, familiar cat bedding accessible during a move with an arrival bag, a clean backup, and care instructions that protect carrier ventilation.

Planning illustration: Food and water; Litter access; Rest and hiding
Oct 12, 2026

After Moving with a Cat: A Home Setup Review Checklist

Review resource access, moving hazards, doors, familiar routines, and health observations after your cat's first arrival setup is complete.

Planning illustration: Cat accepted?; Reservation noted; Written policy
Oct 12, 2026

What to Ask Before Booking Cat-Friendly Accommodation

Confirm explicit cat acceptance, room access, housekeeping, pet charges, and a secure arrival routine before booking accommodation.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

How to Prepare a Temporary Litter Area at Your Destination

Prepare a temporary litter area with familiar litter, a stable tray, privacy, easy access, and a secured room during setup.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

How to Plan a Long Car Trip with Your Veterinarian’s Input

Plan a long cat car trip by discussing health with a veterinarian, practicing carrier steps, and preparing secure stops and an arrival room.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

How to Set Up a Quiet Room for a Cat on Moving Day

Set up a secured quiet room with familiar bedding, separated essentials, a hiding option, and a controlled door routine for moving day.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

How to Organize Cat Records Before a Move

Prepare a move folder with veterinary contacts, current cat records, identification, medication instructions, and destination rules checked with official sources.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

How to Pack a Cat Travel Cleanup Kit

Pack familiar litter supplies, absorbent cloths, used-item storage, and separate clean food and medication compartments for cat travel.

Hard-sided cat carrier example with secure door and ventilation
Oct 11, 2026

Moving and Traveling with a Cat: Preparation and Arrival Setup

Prepare a cat for a move or road trip with carrier practice, records, a secure travel plan, and a quiet arrival room with familiar...