References for Kitten Care

Preparing for Kittens: Making Sure Space is Clean

Cleaning and Disinfection in Foster Homes (Maddie’s Fund video)

 

Assessing Kittens: Assessing Health

Examining an Orphaned Kitten (Maddie’s Fund video)

 

Assessing Kittens: Assessing Age

Kitten Age and Weight Chart (ASPCAPro)

Physical and Behavioral Development of Kittens for the First Six Weeks of Life (Maddie’s Fund article)

 

Assessing Kittens: Determining Sex

How to Determine a Kitten’s Sex Humane World for Animals (HumanePro poster)

How to Determine a Kitten’s Sex (ASPCAPro poster)

 

Bottle-fed Kittens: Daily Care of Bottle-Fed Kittens

Kitten Bottle Feeding and Stomach Capacity Chart (Maddie’s Fund)

Orphaned Kitten Care: How to Bathe an Orphaned Kitten (Maddie’s Fund video)

Orphaned Kitten Care: How to Bottle Feed an Orphaned Kitten (Maddie’s Fund video)

 

Weaning Kittens: Daily Care of Weaning Kittens

Orphaned Kitten Care: How to Wean Orphaned Kittens onto Solid Foods (Maddie’s Fund video)

 

Minimizing Disease Transmission: Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting the Kitten Space

Guidelines for Using Bleach (University of Florida Shelter Medicine Program, College of Veterinary Medicine)

Using Bleach Properly in Animal Shelters (ASPCAPro) 

Chlorine Bleach Calculator (Public Health Ontario website)

 

Minimizing Disease Transmission: Passive and Active Immunity

2020 AAHA/AAFP Feline Vaccination Guidelines

 

General Information Related to Multiple Kittens Age Groups

Fecal Scoring Chart (Purina Institute)

Mixing Underage Kittens (The National Kitten Coalition Blog Article)

 

National Kitten Coalition Blog Articles

Collection of articles and series covering a wide variety of kitten-related topics

https://kittencoalition.org/blog/ 

 

National Kitten Coalition Recorded Webinars

Collection of free, on-demand webinars.

https://nkc-elearning.thinkific.com/pages/nkc-elearning-center