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How to take care of a newborn teacup cat and matters needing attention

2022-03-23 / 121 Read

If it's a newborn teacup cat, be sure to breastfeed. Kittens can't just drink pure milk, because cats lack the enzyme to digest lactose in their bodies. They have lactose intolerance and cannot digest milk. Drinking milk will cause diarrhea and indigestion, which is fatal to kittens. It is best to use cat milk powder specially formulated for cats.

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It's best to help kittens defecate It is to help the cat to excrete every 2 hours or so after the cat has finished drinking milk. If it is a newborn cat, it is necessary to manually stimulate the cat to defecate. A cat litter for kittens should be dry, ventilated, warm, sheltered, and dimly lit. You can put a cardboard box or a rattan basket in a hidden place, and put a soft cotton pad on the cotton pad. You can put a small urine pad on the cotton pad. Cat's body temperature to avoid kittens catching a cold.

Older cats can be fed cat food supplemented with cat milk. Most of the kittens sleep, and the owner should not disturb them except feeding. The cats at this time are very timid. The resistance of the kitten's body is very poor. It is necessary to pay full attention to the environment in which the kitten is raised, and clean the kitten's nest regularly.

The milk cat with the full moon can excrete on its own. At this time, it is necessary to teach the milk cat to use cat litter. In addition, it should be noted that many kittens will eat cat litter when they first enter the litter box. Parents must stop it in time and pull out the cat litter in the cat's mouth.