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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    To answer the other questions -- he has a heating pad and lots of blankets in his box and self-regulates by moving into different zones, I always make sure he's warm before being bottle-fed, he pooped this morning so I don't think he's backed up and it looked normal, when he was latching he...
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    He's been gaining great the past two days. I got powder KMR and have been mixing it half/half with the liquid mix I already had. I'm not sure if it's connected, but he's stopped latching onto the nipple and it's been difficult to get him to feed again. His mL per feeding have been down for...
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    Much thanks to StefanZ and tinydestroyer for supporting me through the night. I added olive oil to his KMR and just got two beautiful perfect poops. The first thing he passed looked a little dry and might have been stopping him up. He gets sleepy after about 4-4.5 mL so I'm going to stay...
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    ok a few more questions...when should i add probiotics or any supplements to feeding? is there anything i can do to boost its immune system? i'm keeping it sequestered from my two other (spayed/neutered/vaccinated/indoor) cats. at how many weeks should i introduce them for socialization?
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    It’s 3-4 days. Still has the umbilical cord attached which was dry when we found it yesterday. I would love some more pudge on this guy but I don’t want to make him sick and haven’t been getting bowel movements to gauge if he’s getting too much food.
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    stimulating before and after feeding. It’s been a little over 24 hrs since the last bowel movement. By somewhat more, would 36 mL be ok pet 24 hr period? I picked up the first kitten formula I could find, which was pre-mixed..should I switch to powder?
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    Bottle Feed More Than Recommended Amount?

    Hello, I took in a kitten that had been abandoned (looked, waited for mama etc). I think he was without food for at least half a day and went from 114 g when we brought him in to 101. We’ve been feeding him about 3 mL every 2 hours and his weight is starting to climb again, although not as...
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