Dr Dalya Kitten QA
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- Q: My kitten is so fussy about her food now she's teething, what can I do?
- A: The fussiness with respect to dry food is not uncommon in a teething kitten. Basically, his gums are inflamed and possibly a little painful from time to time, so the hard dry food may hurt to chew...
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- Q: My kitten's breath smells like urine, is this normal?
- A: The bad breath may be normal, or it may be a sign of an underlying problem. Kittens of this age are just starting the teething process - they are losing their baby teeth, and the permanent adult teeth are starting to come through...
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- Q: We accidentally dropped our kitten, how can I tell if she's OK?
- A: Firstly make sure she is breathing well. The kitten should be breathing through the nose, with the mouth closed. Watch her chest wall movement - it should not be excessively deep. Read more...
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- Q: Is there some way to stop my kitten suckling?
- A: A little bit depends on how old the kitten is, when she was weaned, and what exactly she is suckling (blankets, pillows, another cat). Suckling is obviously a normal behaviour for a kitten, and most will stop suckling when they are weaned onto solid fo
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- Q: My kitten has a nose bleed, what should I do?
- A: The best course of action is to take him to your veterinary surgeon for an examination. Read more...
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- Q: My kitten has crust and pus in its eyes, what should I do?
- A: This is very likely to be a result of cat flu infection, and you should make an appointment to see your veterinary surgeon as soon as possible. Read more...
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- Q: Can I feed my kitten dog food?
- A: Kittens should never be fed dog food. It won't harm them if they happen to pick out a few mouthfuls from the dog's bowl, but their diet should generally consist of kitten food only. The same rules apply to adult cats. Read more...
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- Will puppies and kittens lose their baby teeth?
- Q: Will puppies and kittens lose their baby teeth?
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- My kitten is ill from eating her kitty litter, what can I do?
- Q: My kitten ate her kitty litter and she’s ill now, what can we do to help?
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- What type of kitty litter is the best to use?
- Q: What type of kitty litter is the best to use?
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- How can I introduce my new kitten to my dog safely?
- Q: How can I introduce my new kitten to my dog safely?
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- What age should I introduce my kitten to the outdoors?
- Q: My kitten is only 3 months old, what is the right time to introduce him to the outdoors?
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