Kittens should stay with their mother until they are twelve weeks old. Ten weeks at the very earliest.
Kittens six to eight weeks old have not learned any important socialisation or behaviour skills yet, which kittens learn from eight weeks onwards. During this time kittens will learn how to play and interact with their littermates, mother and any other animals and humans in the house.
They will learn what behaviour is acceptable and what is not from their mother, and will learn how to play and share with their littermates. They will also learn about grooming and litterbox use at this crucial time. Most kittens are well socialised by the time they are twelve weeks old, and are very likely to grow into very gentle and affectionate pets.
Cat pregnancy usually lasts 8-9 weeks from conception. Once born, the kittens can start weaning from about 6-7 weeks, its usually good to put off rehousing them until they are around 12 weeks old, as they get a chance to learn social and other skills.
Until ten to twelve weeks old. Keeping kittens with their mothers and siblings until they are twelve weeks old is ideal.
Sadly, too many kittens are taken away from their mothers too early, usually around six to eight weeks old (some kittens aren't even weaned properly at that age). They have had no chance to learn what behaviour is good or bad, and behavioral problems will become apparent as the kitten gets older which, often, are difficult to correct.
Kittens six to eight weeks old have not learned any important socialisation or behaviour skills yet, which kittens learn from eight weeks onwards. During this time kittens will learn how to play and interact with their littermates, mother and any other animals and humans in the house.
They will learn what behaviour is acceptable and what is not from their mother, and will learn how to play and share with their littermates. They will also learn about grooming and litterbox use at this crucial time. Most kittens are well socialised by the time they are twelve weeks old, and are very likely to grow into very gentle and affectionate pets.
The best time to separate kittens from their mother is when the kittens are twelve weeks old. Ten weeks at the very earliest.
Kittens six to eight weeks old have not learned any important socialisation or behaviour skills yet, which kittens learn from eight weeks onwards. During this time kittens will learn how to play and interact with their littermates, mother and any other animals and humans in the house.
They will learn what behaviour is acceptable and what is not from their mother, and will learn how to play and share with their littermates. They will also learn about grooming and litterbox use at this crucial time. Most kittens are well socialised by the time they are twelve weeks old, and are very likely to grow into very gentle and affectionate pets.
Wean them and start giving them Regular cat food at 6 weeks of age. Kittens should stay with their littermates and mother until 10 to 12 weeks of age so they can learn to socialise and how to behave towards other cats and humans.
The minimum time that a kitten should stay with her mother is about 12 weeks though some people separate them as early as 6 to 8 weeks.
They have to stop feeding on her before they can leave her.
8 to 12 weeks.
9 months is what I have heard
About 8 to 12 weeks
kittens stay alive for 15 years
only for short periods of time--30 minutes
That depends how old the kittens are.
Kittens should stay with their mother until at least 10 weeks, and continue nursing throughout this time. Kittens should usually stay nursing for 12 weeks, but the kittens' mother will normally stop them nursing when the time is right.
It usually takes about nine weeks for a mother cat to have her kittens.
NO
ocelot kittens stay with their mothers till to they are 2 years old
how long do baby mandrills stay with their mother
10 weeks
Well, unless someone also buys the mother cat, it think the mother cat may stay at the breeder/owners place of operations. And also they might be re-bred to give birth to new kittens.
how long can baby bunnies stay away from their mother?
Sponges don't stay with a mother.