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When Are Kittens Ready to Leave Mama Cat?
Read all 12 responses: "Hi mamas, We just picked up two new kittens who are sisters and I haven't had cats since i was a kid. At what age are they ready to ...
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- C., They are ready to go between 6-8 weeks. Do you have the mom? They should not need to nurse. Soak the kitten food in eitehr milk or water- their little teeth might...
- I have 4 cats, and always wondered about this, having cats who "make/knead dough" on your belly or blankets is an example of them leaving their moms too early. (their ...
- six to eight weeks is fairly standard...if they were eating solid food they shoud be fine...get them a qualiy kitten food and soften it with water if they don't like i...
Kitten Wanted
Read all 4 responses: "my kids would really like a kitten in the house, if anyone out there has any kittens they have to give away pls contact me. thanks ...
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- Look on yesterday's (3/29) newsletter posting for this one - she has a sweet young cat who needs a home....... Beautiful Cat and Dog both Seeking Home - Brenda S ...
- Hi V.. I also am a proud single mom! If you can wait a bit, I have the cutest little white/gray kitten, born only 15 days ago. The kitten has her/his (sorry haven't ch...
- Why not ADOPT one from your local animal shelter???? THEY need a forever home and love too! J.....A Granny in Richardson AND a cat lover *S*
My New Kitten Refuses to Use Liter Box
Read all 14 responses: "I had to beg my husband to allow us to get a new kitten considering we already have a cat. Well the kitten and I have bonded very ...
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- We just got a new kitten as well (and already had 2 cats, a dot and a 4 year old). The first several weeks at night we would crate the kitten. We used our plastic do...
- Hi, we just got a kitten in Nov. We actually kept the kitten in one bedroom with its food and litter box, never let it out for about a week. We of course were always...
- Sorry R., I laughed my butt off, and still laughing about your letter... and I am sure your saying under your breath serves him right for not wanting the kitten.. its ...
Needing Advice on a New Baby Kitty
Read all 9 responses: "We have just adopted a 7 week old kitten. It was a last minute thing..one of the stray litters in our apartment complex actually.
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- You could try some canned food for kittens...they also make a milk for kittens and cats that's in the pet-food aisle that might be nice to mix with the food (either we...
- I would make an appt w/ your vet your kitten needs to be tested for worms especially since you have a child you don't want him catching anything and you can speak to t...
- You've got some great responses so far. I think the kitten milk is a good idea as well as seeing a vet. When we adopted our kitten last Nov, the Human Society told me ...
New Kitty........................................
We were thinking about getting her a kitten for her birthday. ... Just a hint, 6 month old kittens are still small but the nails are not as razorish (if ...
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- Just my opinion but w/ a kitten you never really never know what you will get until the kitten is an adult you ought to try an animal shelter for a young adult cat the...
- S., This is great you want to get a pet for your child. Kittens and cats are usually king to babies and kids. Are you prepared for the additional expense and wor...
- S., I honestly would say a kitten may not be the best choice. I have had cats all my life and I think your best option is to find an older more mature cat (at a lo...
Mean Kitty!
Read all 13 responses: "We've had Koco since he was a kitten. He really hadn't given us a single problem until now, I think he's going through puberty or ...
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- I just had to mention this because it has saved my family pet situation!! We have a 2 year old cat who would scratch everything, not people just all my furniture and ...
- The kitten is 6 months old, and still a kitten. I agree to have him neutered, clipping the claws, use a spray bottle, and I like the trick about pushing the finger to...
- This is probably what you do not want to hear, but I had a cat when my son was born and had jealousy problems like crazy. That's what it sounds like to me. I ended u...
Seeking a Good Vet in the Bronx
Read all 8 responses: "One of my two kittens has worms. ... I foster kittens for a local rescue group and had a kitten that was so infected with worms ...
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- Worms with kittens can be an emergency. I foster kittens for a local rescue group and had a kitten that was so infected with worms (probably since birth) that he ended...
- Hi you could try looking for worm meds. in the pet section of the grocery store or just call your local vets. Thats what I did when I got a new puppy with worms. I t...
- sould be treated quickly because the worms are taking he nutrients the kitten needs to grow and thrive. I live upstate so can't help but all the vets I know can quickl...
House Training a Kitten
Read all 7 responses: "Does anyone have any advice on potty training a kitten? He doesn't seem to understand what his litter box is for!
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- Hi K., I have litter box trained many kittens over the years. When I get the kitten, I put his litter box and food and water in an area that I can close off and ke...
- Our cats have come litter trained, but I have had success teaching my daughter "gentle." Everytime she's rough with our cat, we take her hand and pet the cat with her...
- Hi K.. I used to work for a cat clinic, and the first advice is to contain the kitten in a small area, a box with the litter box, bathroom with the litter box.. when...
Indoor Cat with Fleas... Suggestions on Defleaing Her and House
Read all 32 responses: "Some Siamese/pursian kittens were born at my daughers house. I got the runt female kitten. She has been only indoor cat.
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- If the kitten is very young, be careful about treating her with chemicals...check with a vet first. We took in a 5 or 6 week old stray kitten once and he had fleas co...
- We have had the same problem in the past. I've found that Frontline usually works wonders. Put it on the animals and within a couple of days all of the fleas are gone-...
- Definitely keep treating your cat and consistently treat her, regardless of whether or not she is an indoor cat. You can actually bring in one or two fleas from the o...
Looking for Cute Kitten for Christmas
Read all 6 responses: "I have a little 5 year old Grand-daughter coming from Utah to visit us in Chandler for Christmas. She has asked for a kitten for a ...
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- Arizona Animal Welfare League is the best organization to adopt a loving kitten from! http://www.aawl.org/ I encourage adoption. I encourage you to please conside...
- I've volunteered for a local animal sanctuary for years, and helped many families with cat adoptions. Based on the experience of the sanctuary I have been with, I rec...
- http://www.azhumane.org/ I've gotten a "free" kitten through an ad and a kitten through the humane society, costs more to take the "free" one when you get their sho...
