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Acquiring a cat or kitten should never be an impulse decision. Important things to consider before you adopt or purchase one include the financial and legal responsibilities of pet ownership, your living and working arrangements, and any friends and family members who may be allergic to cats. You also should try to match the temperament of the cat to your own lifestyle and personality preferences, whenever possible. For example, if you’re considering buying a purebred, would a highly energetic and vocal animal, like a Siamese, drive you crazy? Or would you prefer a quieter, more sedate, passive personality, such as the Persian, as your household companion? Here are some other questions to consider before you get a cat: