Kitten Care Information
Kittens can be a great addition to a household, and with good nutrition and exercise, they can live long healthy lives.
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Supplies
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Before bringing a new kitten home, shop for the following supplies: food and water bowls, a litter box and litter, and toys.
Food
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When buying food for your kitten, be sure to purchase food made specifically for kittens. If they are younger than 8 weeks, use wet food or dry food moistened with water.
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Health
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Kittens should visit the veterinarian for a check up and to receive their vaccinations within their first 8 to 10 weeks of age for good health.
Grooming
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Kittens are usually able to clean themselves, but if they absolutely need a bath, use warm water, mild soap, and wear a long-sleeve shirt to avoid scratches.
Play Time
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Kittens are very playful and will need toys to keep themselves entertained, such as small balls or toys with feathers.
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