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How To Properly Raise Your Kittens

By Angela Wood


When selecting pets, most people will really like to have a dog because it can guard their house. Many movies like Marley and Me and Hachiko have touched the hearts of the viewers and inspired them to get some dogs like those main characters in the movie. In addition, those creatures are cute and lovable. However, next to that popular choice when it comes to pets is cats. Those felines might stare at you with judgmental eyes as if they know your secret. But no one can deny how cute they are whenever they rub their cheeks on you and give you some cat kisses with their slowly blinking eyes. You might want to find a silver tabby British Shorthair kittens for sale and start raising them.

Animal community may get lots of debates on arguments about which is better. Dogs or cats? Most would likely pick the former for dogs have several benefits. Firstly, they can become a good guardian of the house when the owners are away. They are also used for police and even for hunting. Nevertheless, cats still become its rival because aside it quarrels with the kennels, they also can be lovable and sweet with their owners just like dogs.

Cats are lovable as dogs. Once they became close to you, they began rubbing their cheeks at your body to show their affection and even throw you some soft blinking eyes which you call cat kisses. Since you wanted to nurture them as kittens first, these tips will definitely guide you.

Before picking up a kitten for an adoption or some pet shop, make sure that he had spent two months with his mother. Let them grow alongside the mother for two months. Those months are crucial because it could help to develop the small kitten into a healthy one.

Let the kitten stay to his mother for two months. The nursing from the mother will help him to be protected from any disease. The small feline will also learn to socialize with his fellow race and the environment. On the third month, give him the right nutrition.

Foods must certainly be nutritious. And by that, it should be a veterinarian-approved. Most experts would recommend that feeding them after reaching one year of age is beneficial. The extra nutrients they gain from the foods will make their development healthier.

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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