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  • Lifestyle

    How to Determine the Age of a Kitten

    Physical Characteristics of Kittens at Different Ages One of the most reliable ways to determine a kitten’s age is to examine its physical characteristics. Kittens go through different stages of development, and each stage has distinct physical features. Newborn kittens are small, helpless, and usually weigh between 3 to 4 ounces. Their eyes are closed, and their ears are folded.…

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  • Health

    How Much Wet Food to Feed a Kitten

    Understanding the Nutritional Needs of Kittens Kittens have specific nutritional requirements to support their growth and development. A kitten’s diet should provide adequate amounts of protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals to ensure healthy bones, muscles, organs, and immune system. Additionally, kittens require more energy per unit of body weight than adult cats to support their rapid growth and activity…

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  • How Long is a Cat Pregnancy?

    Understanding Feline Reproduction Cats are known for their ability to reproduce quickly and efficiently. Understanding feline reproduction is crucial for cat owners, breeders, and veterinarians. Female cats are induced ovulators, which means they only release an egg during copulation. Male cats have barbed penises, which help them to stimulate ovulation in females. Once the egg is fertilized, it travels to…

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