Weaned Kittens

NKC Kitten Feeding Chart

The NKC Kitten Feeding Chart provides general feeding guidelines and the recommended amount of food and number of feedings per day for kittens, starting at one week of age. These…

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Black and white tuxedo kitten in a brown cat condo

Space Needs for Weaned Kittens

Summary The space needs for weaned kittens will depend on their age and health and your home environment. Learn about the space options and the importance of a minimal two-week…

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Supplies Needed for Weaned Kittens

Summary The list of supplies needed to care for weaned kittens may seem long, but you’ll be glad you have all these items on hand. Learn about appropriate types of…

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Weaning — a Critical Time for Orphaned Kittens

Summary Weaning is an important milestone when kittens transition from the queen’s milk or kitten milk replacement formula to solid kitten food (wet and dry). It may not come easily…

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Long hair tabby kitten

Daily Care of Weaned Kittens

Summary The daily care of weaned kittens requires several essential tasks. These include weighing, providing fresh food and water, cleaning the litter box and more. Accustoming kittens to grooming and…

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Brown tabby kitten on a fluffy white bed

Problems to Watch for in Weaned Kittens

Summary Carefully observing the daily changes of weaned kittens from their weight and eating, defecating and urinating habits to energy level is very important. Such changes can be the first…

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