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A Simple Guide to Caring for Your New Kitten: Feeding, Toileting, and Health Tips

Bringing a new kitten home is a joyful experience, but it comes with responsibilities. This guide covers essential kitten care basics, including feeding recommendations (3-4 times daily with a mix of dry and wet food), litter training (ensuring a clean and accessible litter tray), and sleep needs (providing a cozy bed). Additionally, it highlights the importance of vet visits for vaccinations and microchipping, ensuring a healthy start for your furry friend. Prepare for a fulfilling 15-year commitment and enjoy playtime with your new companion!

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A Simple Guide to Caring for Your New Kitten: Feeding, Toileting, and Health Tips

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  1. LOOKING AFTER A NEW KITTEN

  2. A Simple How to guide: Feeding How much to feed Questions Answers Basics Toileting Sleeping A visit to the Vet

  3. Feeding Kittens need to be feed 3 or 4 times a day They like the area which they eat in to be clean and cool

  4. How much to feed Small amounts of food, about 1/3 cup of dry food and then 1/3 cup wet food

  5. How often should you feed your kitten small amounts of food? 1 or 2 times a day 2 or 3 times a day 3 or 4 times a day

  6. You are correct! You need to feed your Kitten 3 or 4 times a day.

  7. Basics CATS ARE A BIG RESPONSIBILITY and you must be prepared to commit to the 15 or so years that you may have your cat • PLAYTIME- all kittens need play time several times a day.  Toys can be cheap- they love paper bags and ping- pong balls or try tying some scrunched paper to some string.

  8. Toileting CATS ARE REALLY CLEAN ANIMALS- make sure you cat knows where its litter tray is and make sure that it is cleaned out regularly, a smelly tray and your cat won’t want to use it It doesn’t matter what type of kitty litter you use.

  9. Sleeping Cats sleep up to 18 hours a day Provide a bed, basket or box to curl up in. Kittens love warmth so make sure the new bed is cozy and inviting.

  10. A visit to the vet VACCINATIONS- Kittens should have had their first vaccination when they are 6-8weeks, so most kittens will have received their first shot by the time you bring it home. MICROCHIPPING- all animals now have to be mircochipped so if they are lost they can be returned to you. This is a simple injection into the skin.

  11. GOOD LUCK......

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