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Home » Cats » Celebrate New Year’s with Your Cat

Celebrate New Year’s with Your Cat

December 30, 2024 By Kristen 15 Comments

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As the clock ticks towards midnight, New Year’s Eve celebrations beckon, and while many people plan gatherings with friends and family, some opt for a quieter, more intimate celebration at home.

For cat owners, the choice to Celebrate New Year’s with your cat can be a delightful and heartwarming experience. Here are some tips and ideas for making the occasion enjoyable for both you and your beloved cat.

Celebrate New Year's With Your Cat. Cat lovers rejoice!

Celebrate New Year’s With Your Cat! 

Create a Cozy Setting

New Year’s Eve can be overwhelming for pets due to loud noises and bright lights. Create a safe and cozy space for your cat by setting up a quiet room with their favorite bed, toys, and blankets.

This retreat will offer comfort and security, especially if your cat is sensitive to noise.

Consider Their Comfort

Fireworks and loud parties can stress out pets. Keep your cat’s well-being in mind by ensuring they have a quiet area to retreat to, away from the noise.

Close windows and curtains to minimize the impact of fireworks flashes and loud sounds. Consider playing calming music or using a white noise machine to drown out external noise.

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Make Your Own New Year’s Magic At Home!

Treat Time

Spoil your feline companion with special treats and toys on New Year’s Eve! Treats can include their favorite snacks or even catnip toys to keep them entertained and happy during the evening.

Try one of my favourite recipes, Figaro’s Favourite Cat Treats and enjoy homemade! Engage in interactive play sessions to distract them from any commotion happening outside.

Create a New Year’s Photo Shoot

Capture adorable moments with your cat by having a New Year’s-themed photo shoot. Dress them up in a cute outfit or simply snap pictures while cuddling together.

Share these joyful moments on social media to spread some New Year cheer.

Celebrate New Year's With Your Cat. Cat lovers rejoice!

New Year’s Traditions in the Making! 

Interactive Games and Activities

Engage in interactive games or activities with your cat. Use laser pointers, feather wands, or puzzle toys to keep them mentally stimulated and physically active. Not only will this entertain your cat, but it will also strengthen your bond.

Reflect and Relax Together

Take some time to relax and reflect with your cat. Sit together in a calm environment, meditate, or read a book. Cats often enjoy the companionship of their owners during quiet moments.

Celebrate New Year's With Your Cat. Cat lovers rejoice!

More Ways to Celebrate New Year’s With Your Cat

Safety First

Remember that some New Year’s traditions can pose risks to pets. Ensure your cat’s safety by keeping them indoors during celebrations to prevent them from getting startled or running away.

Keep an eye on festive decorations, such as streamers or confetti, which can be harmful if ingested.

Toast to the New Year Together

As the clock strikes midnight, share a toast with your feline friend. Offer a small, pet-safe treat as a symbolic celebration. Toast to the upcoming year and the cherished moments you’ll share together.

Celebrate New Year's With Your Cat. Cat lovers rejoice!

Make New Year’s Purrrrrfect!!! 

Celebrating New Year’s with your cat can be a heartwarming experience filled with joy and companionship. By creating a peaceful environment, indulging them with treats and attention, and ensuring their safety, you can make this special occasion a memorable one for both you and your beloved feline friend. Here’s to a new year filled with love, purrs, and endless cuddles!

Remember, every cat is unique, so tailor your celebrations to suit their preferences and comfort levels. Enjoy this special time with your furry companion and cherish the memories you create together. Happy New Year to you and your purr-fect companion! 🐾🎉

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Comments

  1. Elizabeth Matthiesen says

    December 30, 2015 at 11:46 am

    Wow, you have 9 cats, that’s incredible! I don’t know a single person who has that many. Have fun New Year’s Eve. 🙂

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  2. Maggie C says

    December 30, 2015 at 11:55 am

    I am celebrating NY this year in a comfy way!

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  3. Cheryl Grandy says

    December 30, 2015 at 1:52 pm

    Cute post. I definitely agree about having cat naps – the more often the better!

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  4. kathy downey says

    December 31, 2015 at 12:17 pm

    Love this post,I totally agree about having cat naps…Figaro’s Favourite Cat Treats are the best since i found the recipe here on your blog a few months I made them weekly for the rescued Cat and Kittens in my area and they are a huge hit thanks Kristan.
    Wishing the best of love and happiness and good health to you and yours in 2016!

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    • Kristen says

      January 6, 2016 at 3:02 pm

      This is awesome to hear Kathy. I am so happy they all love them. Thank you for being so amazing and wishing you a FANTASTIC 2016 as well!!!!

      Reply
      • kathy downey says

        January 17, 2016 at 1:04 pm

        Thanks so much,hoping for an awesome year!

        Reply
  5. Susan T. says

    December 31, 2015 at 5:32 pm

    Of all the emails I received today yours about this blog post was hands down the most relevant! 🙂 I’ll be spending New Years Eve watching Anderson Cooper and eating take-out sushi with my two cats. Happy New Year to you and all your furbabies!

    Reply
  6. mrdisco says

    January 13, 2016 at 9:30 pm

    that’s a lot of cats!

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  7. Michelle Elizondo says

    January 19, 2016 at 11:13 am

    I love cats!

    Reply
  8. Karen says

    January 28, 2016 at 5:23 am

    Yes and yes ! I love cats !

    Reply
  9. Melinda Jana says

    January 28, 2016 at 12:02 pm

    2016 is all about opportunities and having fun 🙂

    Reply
  10. Elizabeth Matthiesen says

    May 22, 2016 at 1:10 pm

    I don’t have any pets at all but am astonished that you can cope with 9, you really are a cat mummy 🙂

    Reply
  11. kathy downey says

    November 26, 2017 at 3:01 pm

    These are really good treat,to be honest i really like them…..

    Reply
  12. linda cassidy says

    December 29, 2019 at 11:51 am

    cat naps are my fav way to celebrate

    Reply
  13. Monica Parlee says

    December 31, 2021 at 11:24 am

    Wishing a Happy New Year to you and your family…two-legged and four legged! 🥳❤️🎉

    Reply

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