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It’s good to ask how much food to feed your kitten and how much exercise they need. Especially if you're unfamiliar, ask for good resources....

If you have any specific questions, save them till the end, because they may answer them before you even get there....

I definitely wouldn't recommend it. Even though that's like an age-old thing that we see, I wouldn't recommend it....

A couple of things. Humans don’t like to eat the same food every day, and then we try to project that on our pets....

They do. Every animal needs access to water....

If you're bottle-feeding and want to introduce it, you should do so around roughly around five to six weeks, depending on the size of the kitten....

If your kitten misses a vaccine, then let's just catch back up where you are....

It kind of depends on the age of the kitten, number one, as well as how long of a gap there is....

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A big one is heartworm and flea and tick prevention. We know that external parasites are a big deal....

Weight loss, open mouth breathing, coughing and labored breathing, and often vomiting. Cats tend to vomit with many different diseases....

No, we typically don't test cats. Especially as a kitten, we just start the prevention....

X-rays, monitoring, and bracing owners that this cat may go into a fatal crisis when this heartworm dies (they live about two years)....

The non-core vaccines are more what we would call a lifestyle vaccine....

Typically at their first visit, depending on when that visit is....

No, because they don't have microfilaria, we can go ahead and put them on preventatives....

You should just go ahead and give the next dose. Alert your veterinarian that you missed a dose....

Heartworms are not visible like other parasites, how people think, "Oh, I could see a worm on a fruit from a dog or a cat or something to that exte...

There are chewable, oral as well as topical heartworm, preventatives. It depends on what works for you and your family or the cat....

Great question....