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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    Rotating? I haven't been rotating them they all tend to feed together and sleep together in a big kitten pile of mum isn't there or are all sleeping tucked up on various places of her if she is there. Mum is eating LOADS!! She has royal canin baby cat dried food down constantly and can't get...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    I think maybe with lambchop I will continue with hourly during the day and 2 hourly at night? To be honest until she doubles her birth weight I think I'll be happier carrying on with hourly, if I didn't and anything happened I would regret it,sleep is over rated anyway haha! The others are...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    Little lamb is now at 90gms, well she was this morning so that's her put on half her birth weight in around 60ish hours 9786978697869786 She is taking 1.ml from the syringe but seems to be nursing really well from mum too! Other kittens all look like giants compared to her!Their gains from last...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    Hi sorry for the late reply as you can imagine it's hectic here! The others are doing great, so their weight gain this morning so for 12 hours is Black 116gm + 5gm Black & white 129 + 8gm Grey & white 123gm + 4gm Grey 125gm + 7gm So I'm really happy with all them but will continue to do 12...
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    Advice for a large litter - 9 kittens!

    First of all congratulations 9 kittens wow!!! I'm absolutley no expert but hopefully one will be along soon and i think it would really help them if you could post the weights of the kittens, that way they will have something to work off if deciding who if any you may need to supplement and how...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    I'm very very pleased to report that little white kitten has gained 6gms since her last weigh in just less than 12 hours ago and is now at 79gms 97869786 I'll still of course keep up the feedings but she/he is a little scrapper and quite happy to get in amongst everyone to fight for a nipple and...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    So I know it's still very very early days but I'm a happy little lamb mummy right now!! Just weighed again so going from their first weigh in 24 hours ago we have the following Little lamb 73gm = a 10gm gain!! Black 111gm = 16gm gain B&W 121gm = 24gm gain G&W 119gm = 14gm gain Grey 118gm =...
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    My pregnant kitty - please help.

    My cat ate before, during and after Labour! She'd have a kitten then stop for some food, i think like humans cats are all different and there is definitley not one set rule they all follow, she will soon let you know when she is ready 9786
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    I'm glad you said that as that's what I've been doing every hour,at a guess I think I'm getting about .8ml into her, we finish the 1ml syringe but I'm accounting for dribbles! I feed her next to Mum who quite happily purrs away while I am doing it, i think i"m going to have a very very...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    Hi everyone Little lamb only gained 3gm since weighing her 12 hours ago :( Black +9gm B&W +18gm!! G&W +10gm Grey +7gm I fed the little one 3 times during the night and although at is very active and absolutley going for her mum's teats I think today I'm going to have to ramp it up a bit with...
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    My pregnant kitty - please help.

    I can only give you advice on my cat today! For the past 2 weeks a have been seeing the kittens moving, all she was doing was eating and sleeping! She would let me stroke her for a minute max then get up and walk away from me. Today I came home and she followed me int8 my bedroom, started eyeing...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    Such conflicting advice lol! Well I couldn't go to bed and do nothing so I went with @sarthur2 and she took .8ml from the syringe done a huge big burp fell asleep for 10 mins then scrambled to another nipple! Meanwhile the other 4 are all scrambling abpiy and fighting over nipples! I don't think...
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    newborn kittens very small runt :(

    I've just had her nursing off her mum for the past hour while all the others were sleeping and she was definitley going for it! Should I still try giving her some by syringe?
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