ʻO nā pōpoki he holoholona o ka maʻamau. No lākou he mea nui loa e mālama i kahi hana maʻamau, a hoʻololi ʻia e like me ka hiki a hiki, a inā pono e hana ʻia, no ka neʻe ʻana paha o ka ʻohana a i ʻole no ka mea e komo ana kahi lālā hou i ka ʻohana, pono e hana lohi no laila loaʻa iā ʻoe ka manawa e maʻa ai.
Me ka papa ʻai e pono ʻoe e makaʻala: pono ʻoe e hoʻonohonoho i kahi manawa a hāhai iā ia. Akā ʻoiaʻiʻo, i ka hana ʻana pēlā, ʻo kekahi o nā nīnau a mākou e nīnau nui ai iā mākou iho, ke ʻole ʻo ia ka manawa mua a mākou e noho nei me kahi feline. Ehia mau manawa āu e ʻai ai?
ʻAʻole maʻalahi ka pane. Aia kekahi mau pōpoki e ʻai pālua i ka lā, ʻai nā mea ʻē aʻe i ka hānai a puni ka lā, a aia kekahi poʻe e ʻai i nā manawa kikoʻī o ka lā. ʻO kaʻu ʻōlelo aʻo, ma ka liʻiliʻi no hoʻokahi lā (a i ʻole nā mea āu e makemake ai) waiho i ka mea hānai me kāna meaʻai i kāna mana manuahi, no laila hiki iā ʻoe ke kākau i nā hola a i ʻole ka liʻiliʻi o kou pololi.
Inā ʻoe e hana i ka lā holoʻokoʻa, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi inā e ʻae ʻoe iā ia e ʻai ke makemake ia. ʻIke nui nā pōpoki i ka nui o ka ʻai. Y hana maikaʻi lākou e noho ai i loko o kahi kaupaona kūpono. E nānā i ka ʻeke o ka hānai no ka nui i paipai ʻia no kou kaupaona a me kou mau makahiki e ʻike i ka gram āu e ʻai ai i kēlā me kēia lā, no laila ʻaʻole ʻoe e hopohopo no ka lilo i ke kaupaona.
I ka hanana neutered / spay ia, inā ʻōlelo kāu vet he kaumaha kūpono ia, mai hopohopo e pili ana i ka nui. Inā noho paʻa ʻoe a olakino hoʻi, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i nā gram ʻaʻole hoʻi ʻoe e kūʻai aku iā ia i kahi hānai kūikawā.
E hoʻomau i ka hāʻawi ʻana iā ia i ka nui āu i hāʻawi ai iā ia a hiki i kēia manawa, a ʻike ʻoe pehea e mālama ai i kahi ʻano lili o ke olakino.