Fading kitten syndrome is where a kitten is born and looks healthy and fine, but the kitten starts to decline over the next few weeks....
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Let's say they are climbing on furniture that you don't want them on. Try a cat tree and play with them on that....
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You typically take kittens, and you would just pop the bottle in the mouth, just like you're feeding a baby....
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We do not recommend table food.
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That can be challenging....
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No. Regular milk can cause diarrhea or an upset stomach. If you're bottle-feeding, we would recommend kitten formula.
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Vaccinations typically in kittens are multiple vaccines known as FERCP, feline leukemia, and rabies, all depending on your cat's lifestyle.
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We’re generally going to do the core vaccines for all cats, which is the FVRCP, the upper respiratory viruses, panleukopenia, and distemper....
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I recommend it, even if they're indoor only....
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We recommend starting around six to eight weeks, and then we recommend that they come back every three weeks for boosters....
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They do. Every animal needs access to water....
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I want them to start working on either canned food or dry food at that six-week mark....
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If it's with its mom and it's a newborn kitten, I would encourage you not to—at least not to do a lot of handling....
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It's a great question....
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Well, first bring your kitten to the veterinarian as soon as you get your kitten, so we can do a physical exam, get them off to a great start....
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The best way would be to monitor their weight....
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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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That’s generally around six to eight weeks old....
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This is a question we get often....
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We do an exam when we're vaccinating your cat to ensure that your cat looks healthy enough to receive vaccines....