Friday, February 15, 2019

Tips On How To Properly Raise Your Kittens

By Angela Wood


Have you ever thought of raising a pet in your household? Since you are reading this, then probably your answer is affirmative. Nonetheless, you found yourself confused about the right things to do. You wanted to have a cat but find it reluctant to have one. Perhaps you thought it would be the breed. But whatever the breed you choose, who you raise them will still matter. You got a Persian but in the end, the pet turns aggressive. If your problem is the lack of knowledge of nurturing, then learning some tips is good. You probably will look for silver tabby British Shorthair kittens for sale and let them be a part of your household.

After watching some cat documentaries and funny videos, you finally decided to buy and raise one. You learned how they could be very good in communicating and expressing their feelings. At most times, they might be subtle but nevertheless, they have their own ways on showering their affection to their owners. And you certainly want to experience their love to you.

Furthermore, their sense of hearing are considered as above average than a human and even dogs. No one can really say that they are insignificant. And because of their charms, many animal-lovers fell for them. Since you believed that teaching them while they were small is better, you decided to pick and nurture a kitten. Anyhow, these tips stated below would certainly help.

When choosing a kitten, you must wait before it becomes eight weeks old which is equivalent to two months. Let the mother nurture it because those early months are necessary. Those are the fundamental steps to begin his life naturally and in a healthy manner.

The parent cat will nurse her offspring during those weeks. More importantly, those nursing moments are beneficial to prevent those little kittens from getting sick and affected by some disease. The parent also help the little felines to interact with the environment. After two months, you can now get the kitten and give him nutritious foods.

You must be wary about the foods and make sure that is veterinarian-approved. By eating those foods, they will gain nutrients which could be beneficial as they develop later on. Many experts as well had recommended to start feeding them when they reach one year old.

Provide them some fresh water to always. Aside from that, guide and help the kitten to socialize with others. Make him know the environment and let him gain experience to shape his behaviour into a better one. This could help to diminish the aggression that would occur later on.

Teach them as well that playing with hands is not good. To do that, give them cat toys as an alternative. Regular practice of picking them up, patting their heads and also grooming is helpful to let them adjust easily. But make sure you do it gently without pressuring them too much. You must know as well that they are somehow sensitive.

Lastly, provide him a safe place wherein no other animals can intrude. Whenever he feel stressed he could go that place to be his own. With these, your kittens will surely turn into a well cat.




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