Five main points of feeding kittens

It is very important for kittens to take care of their kittens and a balanced nutrition diet for their healthy growth. Kittens must have enough protein, fat, vitamins and minerals in their food, and these nutrients Material should be a certain percentage with.

Point 1 Necessity of choosing a balanced diet for kittens

. After weaning the kitten, the owner should provide it with a nutritionally balanced diet in time to meet its nutritional needs. During the growing season, kittens have some special requirements for food.

. They need to ingest more protein than adult cats and must include the many amino acids they need to grow.

. They also need the right amount of vitamins and minerals to ensure the healthy growth of teeth and bones. Kittens need four times more energy per kilogram of body weight than adult cats.Point 2 Feeding Kittens Principle

1, eat less meals: As the requirements of nutrition and energy kittens than adult cats, and its stomach capacity is relatively small, so feeding kittens should pay attention to eat less meals.

2, the choice of highly nutritious foods: Kittens should be the ideal food should be highly nutritious foods, and should be easy to digest, in order to ensure that nutrients can be fully absorbed.

Point 3 Feeding times per day

. If the kitten is adopted elsewhere, the host should learn more about its eating habits in the original owner's home.

. Freshly weaned kittens should be fed 4 to 5 times per day. When the kittens grow to 6 months and weigh 3/4 of adult cats, the number of feeds can be reduced to twice daily.

Point 4 Feeding duration

. Cats generally do not eat too much, so how much does it take to feed each meal.

. Feeding time should generally be controlled at 20 to 30 minutes, the remaining food should be drained promptly, male cats eat more than the cat, grow faster, and adult weight than the cat weight.

. Cats grow gradually from 8 to 9 months old and feed adult cats, preferably for a week, so that kittens can fully adapt to the diet of adult cats as adults.

Point 5 Other Notes

1, meat: cats are absolutely carnivores, you must get only the meat that contains nutrients.

2, water: Kittens and cats must have plenty of fresh and clean drinking water at any time, but also regularly take to the veterinary clinic to do regular checks to maintain physical and mental health, to maintain the best condition.

3, to avoid the development of cat diet abuse: giving kittens food consumption caused unnecessary distress behavior, such as causing them to beg for food or steal food bad habit. Therefore, feeding must put an end to this phenomenon.

4, choose dry cat food: For your love cat nutrition and teeth, commercially available "dry cat food" can be said to be the best choice. However, kittens can not immediately convert from milk to dry cat food, so they need time to adapt.                                                                                                                                                                       

5, during the conversion: During the conversion, must provide kittens with high fat, high protein, nutrient-rich weaning food. Suitable for kittens weaned beef, cooked pork, chicken tender meat, rice, fish, liver and so on. Or choose not to add vegetables baby food instead.

6, minced food: modulation is the focus of all the food must be minced for kittens to eat. Initially, minced food can be mixed with milk and fed. If you can not eat with a bowl, the food can be placed in your fingers or palm, so that kittens add food.

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