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This is the mother cat for the litter of 6 kittens I am helping take care of. The babies are 12 weeks old tomorrow! :-) So I saw these things that look like sores on her ears. I have no idea where they came from. She is an indoor-outdoor cat, allowed to enter and exit as she pleases. So she...

The kittens I take care of are just over a month old. Are they old enough to give them worming medicine? I heard that you aren't supposed to give medicine to a cat that already had worms? How do I know, if they all use the same litter box? What medicine do you recommend for babies?? Thanks!

I think the 4 week old kittens I am taking care of have fleas. Is it safe to use frontline or something like that on them this young? I also heard that I could give something to the mom, and they would get it through her? I am not sure what to use for them, so if anyone has any suggestions, I...

I finally weighed the 18 day old kittens I am helping take care of. Out of the six, four of them are between 290-320 grams. But the other two are considerably smaller. One male is 270g while the smallest is only 250g. Is he too small for his age? I am not sure if he is getting enough while he is...

I am helping take care of a litter of 6 kittens. They were born on Tuesday the 8th. One of the little boys seems to be sick. When I checked on them on Friday, he was beautiful and wide eyed. Now today, his eyes are crusted over. They are only open a little on the edges. He also is opening his...