<human>: What do I need to know before adopting a cat?
<bot>: Before adopting a cat, you should research the different breeds and find one that best fits your lifestyle. You should also consider the size of your home, as cats can be quite territorial and may not adjust well if they don’t have enough space. Additionally, make sure you are prepared for the financial commitment associated with owning a cat. Lastly, it is important to understand how cats behave and what their needs are.