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Your kitten will need to have a deworming protocol, a parasitic preventative plan going forward so that you guys don't have fleas or ticks in your hou...
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We would recommend if they're on solids to use good quality kitten food for growth. There are a lot of brands out there that are available....
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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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Not if they're adequately weaned from the mom, and not if they're at the appropriate age to eat regular kitten food.
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It's best to use a kitten replacement milk from the pet store containing more appropriate calories and nutrition for them.
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There are a lot of things to consider with preventive care. Preventive care is actually really good nutrition....
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In general, kittens bite and scratch and get into any kind of trouble that they can....
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I recommend it, even if they're indoor only....
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When you come here to the Animal Hospital of Statesville, you will get lots of education. We talk about how to care for your kitten....
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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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That's a great question. That's hard to answer. My one answer would be a lot. That is the way they play....
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Your kitten should come to the veterinarian about every three weeks until they're about four months of age....
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A lot! They have tiny stomachs, so you don't need to restrict how much they're eating. When they're over a year, they can get fat....
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Most breeders will not give you a cat before about nine weeks of age. By about six weeks, they can start on solids....
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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....
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We generally recommend that around five to six months old for our females....
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I think it's important that you know what to be feeding your kittens, how much water to expect them to drink, how to play with the kitten, how to p...
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The three core vaccines that I require for kittens are going to be the feline distemper vaccine, which protects against the common viral diseases t...