New Kitten Safety Checklist: Toxic Things to Remove Today

A new kitten turns your home into an adventure playground — for them and for hidden hazards. Use this kitten safety checklist to remove toxic items before curiosity wins.

Toxic things to remove today

• Plants: Remove lilies and toxic houseplants. Toxic plants guide
• Medicines: Lock away all human and pet medicines
• Cleaners: Store under sinks with child locks
• Cords: Secure blind cords and charging cables
• Small objects: Rings, hair ties, rubber bands, and pill bottles
• String and tinsel: Linear foreign body risks if swallowed

Room-by-room kitten proofing

Start at floor level — that is a kitten's eye view. Check under sofas, behind appliances, and inside open drawers. See common cat toxins by room for a full walkthrough.

Build safe habits early

• Scan new items with Toxic Kitty before bringing them home
• Create a kitten profile in the app for faster emergency calls
• Keep emergency vet numbers on the fridge