Recent Content by austkitten

UPDATE Baby is doing very well now. Thank you so much for support and knowledge. You were right - I think I was underfeeding it (still not sure if it's a boy or a girl). Baby now tries to suckle and often does for a few seconds and then seems to get tired. I'm continuing to force feed it once...

Okay it's been a night of ups and downs. I woke baby every three hours for a feed. So in the last 12 hours it's had 25-30ml (I'm giving 5-6ml per feed). I've given up on the bottle and am just syringing it in so that I can keep track of how much it's getting. I couldn't find much information...

Thank you for your speedy response! I tried wrapping it in a towel just now and it was a big help to hold those little paws down :) I'm not sure if it's possible to get goats milk easily here - I live a long way from town - I tried raw cows milk the first day as it was a public holiday here...

Hello - this is my first post and I am desperate for some help and ideas. My neighbour found an abandoned feral kitten on Tuesday and I adopted it on Wednesday night. It's eyes are open but ears are flat and it can crawl around a little but is not very coordinated. Im guessing it is 2-3 weeks...