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  1. babykittenmama

    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    @BigPerm20- I thought that too about the soap and also fabric softener.  It dawned on us yesterday that it could be the fabric softener and my boyfriend was thinking the hand soap too.  i have washed a load of towels in just a little Arm and Hammer laundry soap.  I will change the hand soap and...
  2. babykittenmama

    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    Yes, KMR.  I did dilute this last batch of formula.  I will dilute it a little more.  I know am wondering about what sounds like a cough or sneeze he know has when I hold him.  I was thinking it was the soap I use when I wash my hands, but now wondering if he is getting too much formula at one...
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    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    My kitten which we are hand raising seems to either be sneezing or coughing.  It does happen after drinking formula which I understand could be from too much formula being sucked down or enhaling.  Can this lead to pneumonia or am I overreacting? 
  4. babykittenmama

    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    Thank you for the advice.  I have him drinking now, but the pooping is a new issue.  He has once, but it was on his fur.  I stimulate his bottom area and he pees without a problem.  I am wondering if i need to give me pedilyte with his formula.  He sleeps throughout the night without wanting to...
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    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    Thank you for the advice.  I finally got him drinking formula from a bottle and he is drinking about 3 tablespoons in 24 hours.  His eyes opened up yesterday so he is older than I thought which is good.  Now, I haven't been able to get him to poo.  He pees with no problem and I try to get him to...
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    Kitten 1 week old and abandoned and not sure how to bottle feed a cat

    My boyfriend has brought home a kitten that is between 1 to 14 days old since his eyes are still closed.  I think it is less than a week old and I have been trying to bottle feed the kitten.  I read to keep the kitten on its stomach which I did, but he wouldn't suck on the nipple.  I used a...
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