It's a phase that should pass quickly. In addition to the covered litter box you can get a mat to put underneath the box to catch the litter. If it's really driving you up a wall then take your kitten's favorite toy and lure him out of there. You'll get some quality play time and tire him out...
Yes, absolutely! Especially important for kittens because their tiny mouths and baby teeth aren't great for dry food. When I was a kid my neighbor's cat (Oreo.. I miss her) had kidney failure when she was only 8 and the vet said it was because she never ate any wet food. Since cats don't really...
This is tough!! Probably would depend on the world...Am I flying on a dragon fighting giant troll monsters trying to destroy my castle? Then I choose fantasy! Or am I flying an anti- grav shape ship through wormholes and discovering new galaxies for the human race to inhabit? If yes - Science...
I think you're right in that you shouldn't start restricting her until she's at least 12 months old. A little bit of chonk can always be worked off via diet and exercise, but you don't want a nutrient- deficient kitty on your hands!