What cat litter is best for kittens?
Honestly, I don’t know what cat litter is best for kittens! But I can think of six things which may be useful to know about. At about 5 to 6 weeks of age kittens can begin using a litter box. … Continue reading →
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Domestic cat milk contains 8 times more protein and 3 times more fat than human milk
I can’t really add much more than what I say in the title so this is going to be a short post. But despite that I think the title is a very interesting one. It never occurred to me that … Continue reading →
How much kitten formula per day?
Introduction Here is a chart showing the amount of kitten formula you should feed a kitten per day but these must be guidelines only and I would strongly recommend that you discuss the matter with your veterinarian rather than taking … Continue reading →
When do kittens’ eyes change colour?
There is physics behind the answer to the question, which may displease some readers and I’ll understand why! By six or seven weeks of age a kitten’s eyes begin to change colour from blue to the colour that their genes … Continue reading →
Difference between domestic kittens and bobcat kittens
There is a bit of concern over the difference between normal domestic kittens, the offspring of a house cat, and bobcat kittens because in America it is possible to bump into bobcat kittens and mistake them for ordinary kittens. It … Continue reading →
What is the average size of a cat litter?
The average (and ideal) litter for a queen seems to be about four kittens. Robinson’s Genetics for Cat Breeders and Veterinarians tells us that ‘statistics kept on pedigree cats indicate that most breeds tend to produce litters of about this … Continue reading →
Do kittens need their nails clipped?
Yes, kittens need their nails clipped so they can get used to it. This makes it much easier when they are adults.
Continue reading →What cat had the most kittens?
The question is a search term on Google i.e. not my wording, and is two questions rolled into one which I have reformulated: Which domestic cat has given birth to the largest litter of kittens? Which domestic cat was the … Continue reading →
Is it cruel to keep a cat in a cage at night?
The response depends on: What you mean by cat? Do you mean adult cats? Or do you man kittens? The reason why you are considering caging your cat at night. Reason for caging a cat at night If you are … Continue reading →
When do kittens first eat solid food?
Young kittens of domestic cats become capable of taking adult food at about 30 to 32 days after birth. Their mother may continue suckling but she becomes gradually less amenable which usually leads to a completely weaned young cat at … Continue reading →