Recent Content by fostermama018

Good news now from about a month later...Ava is now weighing in at 10.8 pounds! She's lost 1 pound gradually over the month or so since I posted. She hasn't weighed less than 11 lbs in a long while, so I am very very happy! She's doing great and eating more wet than dry. We are going to continue...

I have taken your advice and now do about 2/3rd of her calories coming from wet food, and 1/3rd from dry food, as opposed to what I was doing. I dont know why I didnt think to make sure more of her calories were coming from wet food! Thank you for that idea. She was weighed today and her weight...

My 4 yr old kitty, Ava, is working on losing weight (unbeknownst to her). She recently weighed in around 11.8 lbs. She is on Hill's Science Diet Urinary Tract prescription food. They recently came out with a Urinary Tract & Metabolism dry food which has less calories per cup which we are...

Hey everyone! I started feeding Alice canned kitten food watered down so I could suck it up with a little syringe and slowly feed it into her mouth. She wasnt a big fan at first and then within a day or two, she was looking for the syringe and leaning her head towards it. Within a day or so, she...

Thank you for this info! The woman at the shelter seems so shocked she isn't taking to any cat food, wet/dry, baby food, or weaning formula at all at 2 months old. I guess she is just a little slower than the others! There is no rush and they can stay with me until they are 100% ready to be...

Hi everyone! I foster for a local animal shelter. I have a mama cat with four kittens. They are two months old now. The two male kittens have been eating for weeks, regular bowel movements, and were adopted together to a wonderful family! I now still have belle and alice. They both still nurse...