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This solely depends on what age the kitten is. A kitten usually starts weaning off its mother's milk around 4 weeks of age, and will start to eat very soft or mushy solids. They will also drink milk, either from their mother or kitten milk (do not use cow's milk as many cats are lactose intolerant and get stomach upsets, which for a young kitten can be fatal).
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Can you provide kittens with breast milk?
No, kittens should be provided with their mother's milk or a suitable milk replacement formula specifically made for kittens.
Can kittens have human milk, or is it harmful for them?
Kittens should not be given human milk as it can be harmful for them. Kittens require their mother's milk or specially formulated kitten milk replacer for proper nutrition and growth. Human milk does not contain the necessary nutrients for kittens and can cause digestive issues.
What type of milk can kittens drink?
Kittens should drink kitten milk replacer, as it is specially formulated to meet their nutritional needs. Regular cow's milk can cause stomach upset in kittens.
Can a male cat nurse kittens?
No, male cats cannot nurse kittens as they do not produce milk. Only female cats can nurse and provide milk for their kittens.
When do mother cats stop producing milk for their kittens?
Mother cats typically stop producing milk for their kittens when the kittens are around 8-10 weeks old.
Is it safe to give kittens human breast milk?
No, it is not safe to give kittens human breast milk. Kittens require specific nutrients found in their mother's milk or specially formulated kitten milk replacers to ensure proper growth and development. Human breast milk does not provide the necessary nutrients for kittens and could potentially harm their health.
Can i add evaporated milk to my kittens formula?
No. Go to the pet store and buy milk made for kittens. They even sell little milk bottles to feed them.
Why Five kittens share 6 cups of milk equally much milk does each kitten get?
To find out how much milk each kitten gets, divide the total amount of milk by the number of kittens. There are 6 cups of milk and 5 kittens, so each kitten receives 6 cups ÷ 5 kittens = 1.2 cups of milk. Therefore, each kitten gets 1.2 cups of milk.
Can kittens safely drink dog milk?
No, kittens should not drink dog milk as it does not provide the necessary nutrients for their growth and development. Kittens require specific nutrients found in cat milk or kitten formula to thrive.
Can kittens drink human milk?
No.
What do puppies and kittens eat?
Mostly warm milk. I once had puppies and kittens. We used to let them drink milk out of a small bottle.
Why do kittens kneed their mother's belly when they want milk?
The action of the kittens' paws stimulates the mothers mammary glands to produce milk.
