Read the passage. Getting a new cat or kitten is exciting, but owning a pet is a big responsibility. Owners need to buy certain items to care for their pets. They also need to teach them good behavior, and, of course, give them love and attention. If you plan how you will care for your new cat, you will be a much better caregiver for your furry friend. you need to prepare before adopting or purchasing a new pet. Here is a list of items that a cat needs: Items You'll Need to Take Care of a Cat litter and a litter box dishes for water and food cat food training treats cat carrier toys cat brush collar with a quick-release buckle cat harness if you plan to walk the cat Purchasing these items before getting your pet will make caring for it much easier. For a new kitten, it will help with training it right away. Also, these items will be familiar to an older cat. As a result, it will be more comfortable in its new home. Using information from the passage and text features, select how the list helps support the text. It supports the claim that buying certain items can be expensive. It supports the claim that owners need to prepare before purchasing a pet. It supports the claim that purchasing a cat or kitten is exciting. It supports the claim that owners need to teach cats good behavior.