How to introduce a third male cat into a multi-cat household safely?

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need to introduce 3rd male into household. he's a gentle cat w no front claws. 2 in house have claws. I think 1 of mine will be aggressive. All 3 are needy cats. Pet's info: Cat | Russian Blue | Male | neutered | 9 years and 6 months old | 12 lbs

Jessica Keay, DVM · Accepted Answer

I would recommend getting a few Feliway Multicat diffusers before bringing the new cat home to try to calm tensions that may arise https://www.feliway.com/us/Products/FELIWAY-MultiCat-Diffuser . I would also recommend reading this article on how to deal with cats that do not get along by Dr. Sophia Yin, which may provide you with a plan on how to deal with conflicts: https://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/feuding_felines/

How to introduce a third male cat into a multi-cat household safely?

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