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Can you Adopt a stray in Sims 4?

The free way to adopt a pet is to adopt a stray. When mousing over any pet out in the neighborhood, the word "Stray" in red font will appear on their nameplate if they are unowned. If your Sim befriends the pet off their home lot and raises the relationship meter high enough, the "Adopt" social interaction will appear.
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Why can't I adopt a stray on Sims 4?

You must befriend the stray in order to adopt. 1.) Have your Sim meet and befriend a stray cat or dog. Start with a friendly introduction to become acquaintances with the animal.
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Can I take a stray to the vet Sims 4?

Unfortunately you can't take strays to the vet. You can't even cure them if you are a vet and have the equipment home. You can, however, give them a wellness treat (bought from the vet clinic or crafted with vet skill) and that should help them.
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How do you adopt a stray cat?

Basically, There are two ways to become the owner of a stray cat – either you can adopt from an animal shelter or rescue organisation, or you can feed and gradually befriend a homeless cat until she becomes comfortable enough to move in with you.
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Can pets breed with strays Sims 4?

Breeding with a Stray

Although it's much easier to breed your pet with another animal living in your household, you can breed with a stray if you put in the effort. You'll need to ensure your pet has plenty of time with the stray so they become friendly enough to mate.
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Can you keep a stray dog in Sims?

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You cannot keep a stray animal.
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Can strays become indoor cats?

Plenty of stray cats have been adopted and turned into happy indoor kitties who don't want to go out. The trick is to make the great indoors as fun and intriguing as the outdoors.
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How do you transfer a stray cat?

These seven steps must be followed in order to ensure a successful and safe relocation:
  1. Assess the colony. ...
  2. Find a new outdoor home for all of the cats together. ...
  3. Make sure the new location is suitable. ...
  4. Talk with the new caregivers. ...
  5. Move the cats correctly. ...
  6. Provide for cats' needs during confinement. ...
  7. Follow up.
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Can a feral cat be tamed?

You may have a chance of taming or domesticating a feral kitten. However, it's not generally recommended to tame a feral cat — and it's usually not possible to tame an adult one. Feral cats aren't used to human contact, and they probably won't ever be as docile and friendly as a domesticated cat.
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Do stray cats carry diseases?

Infectious diseases can only spread from cats to humans via direct contact with either the cat or its feces, and feral cats typically avoid humans.
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Does the cat in stray find his family?

Stray does not reunite the cat with his family in the last moments of the game, leading our hero on yet another journey. While Stray's story feels so focused and complete in how it tells a story of this city and its inhabitants through the eyes of a cat, the possibility for a sequel is left open.
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Is mayor whiskers a stray?

Mayor Whiskers is a stray cat that resides in Brindleton Bay, a town shipped with The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs.
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Does the cat in stray have a name?

The cat doesn't have a name, but the closest the cat ever gets to having a name is “little one" by the Companions. Inspired by Murtaugh, the cat of BlueTwelve Studio's co-founders, he is quickly becoming a video game hit.
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Do you get back to your family in stray?

Unfortunately, the playable cat in Stray falls down a hole and is separated from their family, with the cat's mission then being to return to its family. While players do eventually escape the undercity and return to the surface once again, gamers never actually see the cat find their loved ones.
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Why is there no adopt a child option in Sims 4?

Sims can adopt children in The Sims 4. Adoption is gated only by whether the Sim family can afford the initial §1,000 fee, whether it's a single Sim or a larger family. Family cannot exceed eight total Sims combined between humanoids, cats, and dogs.
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Can you adopt Sims that were taken away?

You might find them there if they haven't been culled. If your sim was the neglectful parent who had the kids taken away, you probably won't be able to adopt. But if your intent is to delete them then you can have another household adopt them and then delete them from there.
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How do you turn a stray cat into a pet?

These 6 steps will help you turn that frightened neighborhood kitty into a new furry friend!
  1. Let the cat make the first move. ...
  2. Keep her coming back for more. ...
  3. Slowly desensitize her to life with humans. ...
  4. Respect her space. ...
  5. Consider a calming remedy to help her with the transition. ...
  6. Be patient!
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Will a feral cat let you touch them?

Stray: It may be possible to touch the cat eventually or she may tolerate a small amount of touching with an object. Feral: Cannot be touched, even by a caregiver.
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Can feral cats be killed?

Shooting can be a humane method of destroying feral cats when it is carried out by experienced, skilled and responsible shooters; the animal can be clearly seen and is within range; and, the correct firearm, ammunition and shot placement is used.
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What is the difference between a stray cat and a feral cat?

Stray cats are socialized to people and can be adopted into homes, but feral cats are not socialized to people and are happy living outdoors.
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What if I adopt a cat and I don't want it anymore?

The best course of action may involve returning the pet to the animal shelter or rescue organization that you adopted from (some adoption contracts stipulate that you return the pet if things aren't going well). If this isn't the case or isn't possible, rehoming the pet yourself may be the best choice.
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Are stray cats traumatized?

Unfortunately, street cats can face trauma and abuse that cats in loving homes do not. “Friendly cats that are on the streets, unlike ferals, will approach people for food,” Cross says.
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What does it mean when a feral cat meows at you?

There are actually a number of reasons. Cats meow as a way of greeting you, to demand attention, to ask for food, to be let inside or outside, to find a mate (for cats who are not fixed), or if they are elderly and suffering from mental confusion, such as a result of the cat version of Alzheimer's Disease.
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Do stray cats have trauma?

“Many stray cats experience some degree of psychological trauma, whether it stems from their time living as a stray, or the events that lead up to it,” writes Chris Marshall, of ALStrays Re-homing & Transport.
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