Recent Content by AEO

Thanks for all your help! The last kitten left today for her new home. Just about 10 weeks old, all healthy. Mom is now spayed.

So I posted about trying to wean the kittens. I waited another week and tried all kinds of ways to get them to try food. No luck. Today, I walked in and all 4 were at their mom's bowl, eating her food. Dry kitten food. lol. No reason to worry I guess!

Kitten question. Kittens are 4 weeks old. I want to introduce them to wet food. I mixed it with formula and they have NO interest, other than walking thru it. lol . Any advice on how to get them started or interested would be appreciated . thank you.

All 4 are doing well. Eyes open and clear!

4 kittens...8 open, clear eyes!! so relieved. thanks again for your help

The one I was most worried about, has one eye open now!!

yes! slowly but surely. Just one kitten, the one that was born a day later...still has both eyes shut. I have the antibiotic on the way too. Thank for your help.

The eyes look clear. I didnt know you could order if from Chewy. thank you

Update. I started bathing their eyes last night. And again this morning, after this morning, 2 of them now are opening their eyes. So thats good news. Will continue with the other 2 today. My 2 vets that I use, cant see them until the 27th! So calling around this morning to see if someone else...

OH NO!! I will call vet first thing in the morning. thank you for your help

Question: I keep reading that kittens eyes usually open between day 7-10. My kittens are 14 days old and only one has one eye open. No sign of infection at all. Hopefully I am just a nervous caretaker!

so far its nursing, trying to keep an eye on the bigger ones bumping it out of the way

OH MY..alot has happened since I posted! Worked with the runt and mom last night, things seemed better. Mom was still SO agitated. This morning I went in and there were 2 more kittens!! Almost 24 hours after the first one. Of the two new ones, one had died , they are both the largest of all the...

I am new to this group. Let me know if I am not following rules. One year old cat had 3 kittens last night. 2 are doing well, the smallest one is struggling and the the mom seems to ignore it, lay on it, step on it...etc. Not sure what to do. Second question. The mom has never been a cuddly ...