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A mother cat should always have plenty of food near by when she is nursing her kittens, she will eat as much as she needs.
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Is it common that a mother cat would kill and eat her kittens?
only if a human touches the kittens right after they are born this is not entirelt true, for unknown reasons cats eat their kittens as well, it is said that cats can sence if their kittens are ill and will eat the sick ones
What type of cat eats its babies?
A mean one ;( A cat will usually not eat her babies. If one is dead, she will eat that one, to avoid attracting predators and other toms who will come if they smell them. In the wild, the toms will kill and possibly eat the kittens if they are not his, so that the next kittens the queen has will be his, but otherwise, cats do not eat kittens.
Why do kittens need to eat food that is labeled specifically for kittens?
Kittens need large amounts of energy. About two to three times more than an adult cat. Kittens also need a lot of protein. Make sure the food you offer is made for kittens. Your pet will need to eat kitten-formula food until she reaches maturity, at about one year of age.
Why do dogs kill kittens?
the asians train the dogs to kill the kittens so they can eat them saves the the trouble of trying to catch the khunts
What helps a mother cat produce milk for her kittens?
Cats nurse kittens until the kittens are about four or five weeks old. At this age, kittens begin to wean and are able to eat soft kitten food. The mother cat's teets will dry and retract slightly. The only true way to tell if a cat is still nursing kittens is through observation.
Where can you adopt kittens in Dallas?
Try looking in the classified section in your local newspapers. Often, many people will be willing to give away kittens.
Where can free kittens in Allen Town be found?
When looking for free kittens it's best to check the local newspaper. Checking with the local pet shop can be a good idea also as they often have a notice board where free kittens can be found.
Why the cats eat their kitten?
They do not eat kittens.
What do kits eat?
Kittens
Do ostriches eat small kittens?
no they eat the balls off the kittens though if that helps you.
Is it common that a mother cat would kill and eat her kittens?
only if a human touches the kittens right after they are born this is not entirelt true, for unknown reasons cats eat their kittens as well, it is said that cats can sence if their kittens are ill and will eat the sick ones
If kittens wont eat or drink what does it mean?
When kittens do not eat or drink, it usually means they are sick and should be taken to the vet.
Cat has been growling and biting at her kittens?
Cats often bite one another to show who is the boss. Mother cats can also bite and growl when they are disciplining the kittens. Are these kittens ready to be weaned? Maybe she is trying to wean them so they will learn to eat solid food.
Do cats eat mice that they didn't kill themselves?
When they are kittens, definitely. Their mother kills mice and rips the mice to pieces to show the kittens what to do. Later she brings injured live mice to the kittens to teach them to hunt. When they are adults, it will depend on the cat. House cats often will not even eat mice they killed themselves as they were not trained by their mother to do so.
Why do kittens die after a week old?
Not all kittens die that early on. If the kitten hasnt got a mother or a owner looking after it that may be the reason why. It may not be getting enough to eat or if it's a outdoor cat it may be too cold.
What do puppies eat usually?
Kittens.
What will the mother do if you hold her kittens?
She will eat you.
