10 Essentials Every New Cat Owner Must Have

Congratulations on taking the first step toward becoming a cat lady (or cat man)! If you've just gotten yourself a brand-new kitty for the first time ever, we are here to help you. Most likely the shelter or store you got your cat from gave you a list of essentials, like food and litter and a litter box, but we have a more in-depth list to really help you on your way. Scroll through to find out what you really need as a new cat owner, courtesy of one only slightly crazy cat lady. (That's me, FYI.)