The Power of Kitten Care
Proper kitten care is vital to the health and life-span of your kitten. Newborn kitten care is also important in your relationship with your kitty cat. Here are some facts, advices, tips and tricks for you to use for the betterment of your kitten care.

 

Kitten care is significantly important all through the life of the cat but more so on it’s early months as a kitten. The training and the care of raising kittens you show will be its foundation as an adult.
You must not, at any cost, substitute a cat’s milk to a cow’s milk to be fed to newly-born.  And by stating that, you also need not to separate the kittens from their mother for at least a month and a half. After vaccination, kittens should stay indoors no less than a week. And never yank kittens, as well as grown cats, at the back of their neck.
The right time for weaning a bottle fed kitten is approximately three to four weeks after birth. From milk, you can gradually change your kittens’ diet by adding foods on something liquid to soften them up. A month after birth you can start giving canned foods to your kitten. It’s best to chop the kitten food thinly at first. And on their sixth week, you can fully supply solid foods to your kitten.

Another means of kitten care is to play with your pet. Kittens love to play a lot. And since they do, as a responsible and caring owner you should be aware of the right toys for your kitten. Ask your veterinarian what are the safe toys for you to buy. Most vets will have a guide for kitten care.  Generally, the best toys to buy are those which medium sizes; large enough to avoid swallowing and small enough to avoid flapping around. And once you purchased these toys, make a conscious effort to play the toy with your kitten.

Yet another means of kitten care is proper discipline. Treat your kitten the same way you treat a kid. Be affectionate and give praises when they do something good. An on the other hand show them you’re disappointment if they do something bad. Be firm in saying ‘no’ when there’s a need to. Avoid shouting though so that your kitten won’t feel any emotional abuse. Just express yourself in a way that shows you are the one who holds the higher power in the house without you spanking or physically hurting the kitten.
And additional kitten care is the dental supervision. Majority of cats have dental problems. To shun away from this bad situation, you must start taking care of the teeth of your pet when they’re still kittens. Like human toothache, cat’s dental problems can be so painful and quite pricey. What you need to do to evade this is to give your kitten dry food. Dry food cleanses kitten’s teeth and makes their gums a lot healthier. Another way to fix steer away from this dilemma is to brush the teeth of your kitten. Surprisingly, this is a task that cat owners swear to be an easy one.