Ok that makes sense, well they were weighed at 11pm and again just a minute ago and they have gained 10 grams, 10 grams and 13 grams so by 24 hours they should have gained more. :)
Ok i am hoping I won't need it but I will get some just in case.
Do all nipples have milk as I've noticed that sometimes when one is feeding she is getting frustrated but only wants to be on that nipple as I have tried guided onto another.
I will be getting some kitten formula and syringes tomorrow morning so I am prepared to step in at any point. Any good formula I can get I am in the uk? So they have all gained 10 grams and it will be 24 hours in a few hours.
They all have round bellies and ive given mum a trim as one of the...
Am going to weigh them again in a minute I am guessing they all lost a few grams when first born so hoping they are back up now.
I am going and checking every few hours just to make sure they are all latching.
The ginger boy is always out of the bed as soon as mum leaves he's very mobile!
Mum hasn't left them apart from to eat drink and go in the litter so I know they have fed. They are very loud if they need to be fed that's for sure! I am going to brave the shave I think as it's hard for me find her nipple and I have my sight so they must find it even harder. If they did loose...
So we have a couple of grams gain from them not much but the vet told me they can actually loose weight in the 1st 24 hours up to 10%?, they are very mobile for tiny kittens too ! They seem to finding it hard to find mums nipples as she is very long haired is this normal and will they adjust...
Mum was a bit agitated earlier a few hours after they were born she likes to sit on the window so she was going there a lot but she seems happier now. She had them in the middle of the room so I had to move them somewhere a bit safer and she seems ok with being there for now!
Cant believe how...
Ok I am going to go in and feed mum again and weigh them again as she not moved from them for the last few hours!
Should they gain much in the first 24 hours?
Also mum is long haired so will that make finding nipples harder?
She has her own room away from my cats. I have 5 indoor cats so having...
Hi everyone,
I am new here and hoping someone can give me some help :)
A few weeks ago we brought in a stray that has been in our garden for a few weeks she looked very big around the belly so as I thought she was pregnant.
She gave birth early hours of the morning (about 15 hours ago) and I...