If the mother appears healthy, grooming the kitten, and allowing it to nurse, you primarily need to keep her and the kitten safe, fed, and warm....
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Kitten-proof your house by isolating them to an area of the house or even a room of the house with their food, water, and litter box while they're ...
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When we're evaluating the behavior, we want to know what frequency of that behavior is occurring, what situation or context that behavior is occurr...
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Absolutely, you can hold a newborn kitten. Just ensure you are very gentle and careful, and make sure not to drop it.
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The most important thing to know about raising a kitten is that they have a lot of energy, and it is important to leave time in your day to help th...
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Look for the kitten to want to eat a full meal every two to three hours and rest between periods of activity....
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Yes, it is possible....
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A change is probably the most important thing to me. That is when I would be first investigating the situation....
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If you take in an orphaned kitten or one with its mother, you can provide a heat source like a heating pad....
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Consider your schedule, your time, your travel frequency....
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Generally, we recommend having puppies spayed or neutered at around six months of age....
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A native of Germany, I moved to the United States in 1994, following my husband Shane who is from Georgia (those Georgia boys will sweep you off yo...
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When you first bring your puppy in, we begin by asking for a full history, such as where you got the puppy and how long you've had it....
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We strongly recommend having your puppy vaccinated every three to four weeks when they're still young....
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Whether issues are addressed during the initial oral exam depends on what we find....
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You can prevent your dog from passing intestinal parasites on to other pets by cleaning up after them as soon as they have a defecation or bowel mo...
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Cataracts are where the lens becomes super thickened, and it's almost mineralized. No light can get to the back of the eye....
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Environmental enrichment involves stimulating your dog's senses - smell, hearing, etc....