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Basic Supplies Needed in Caring for Kittens

Summary Before bringing kittens home, it’s smart to have basic supplies for their care on hand. Check out our suggestions for basic supplies for kittens of any age and why…

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Supplies Needed for Bottle Kittens

Summary In addition to the basic kitten care supplies outlined in the Basic Supplies Needed When Caring for Kittens article, bottle kittens require their own special supplies. Depending on the…

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Determining a Kitten’s Sex

Summary Determining the sex of a very young kitten can be difficult. It should become easier with practice and as the kitten ages. Determining a Kitten’s Sex It may be…

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Making Sure a Kitten Space is Safe

Summary A very important consideration when choosing a kitten space is the ability to make it safe. Kittens are naturally curious. You may need to get down on your hands…

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Making Sure a Kitten Space is Clean

Summary Learn how to prepare a clean space for kittens before they arrive. Whether the space is in a shelter environment or a home, it must be free of organic…

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Considerations Before Taking in Kittens

Summary Fostering kittens can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. The many factors to consider before diving in are discussed here, as well as the pros and cons of fostering…

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Basic Space Needs of Kittens

Summary Choosing a space to care for kittens requires several considerations including the age and health of the kittens during the entire time they are in your care. The space…

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