Is it normal for kittens to not eat or sleep?
Apparently very healthy, playing, sleeping, using the kitty litter box. One is eating the dry kitten chow and drinking water. The other kitten is refusing to eat or drink. However, the one that is refusing to eat the dry cat food or drink the water, will drink milk.
What to do if your kitten won’t eat or drink?
One is eating the dry kitten chow and drinking water. The other kitten is refusing to eat or drink. However, the one that is refusing to eat the dry cat food or drink the water, will drink milk.
Why does my kitten sleep all the time?
Dahlia: Lethargy (sleepiness, not playing, not being social with littermates) is also a sign of illness. The wobbliness you mention is also of concern. Siouxsie: Since these kittens were born stray, you have no way of knowing what kind of illnesses they were exposed to before they came to you.
Is it normal for a kitten to lose its appetite?
Loss of appetite Kittens can be picky eaters, but they should still be eaters. If you notice your kitten is not eating anything you put out for them, this could be a sign of something wrong.
Apparently very healthy, playing, sleeping, using the kitty litter box. One is eating the dry kitten chow and drinking water. The other kitten is refusing to eat or drink. However, the one that is refusing to eat the dry cat food or drink the water, will drink milk.
One is eating the dry kitten chow and drinking water. The other kitten is refusing to eat or drink. However, the one that is refusing to eat the dry cat food or drink the water, will drink milk.
Dahlia: Lethargy (sleepiness, not playing, not being social with littermates) is also a sign of illness. The wobbliness you mention is also of concern. Siouxsie: Since these kittens were born stray, you have no way of knowing what kind of illnesses they were exposed to before they came to you.
Why is my 6 month old cat not eating?
Approx. 6 month old cat. Lethargy, not eating, sleeping more than usually, no indication he’s in pain. Sounds like your pet may have a cardiovascular problem causing low blood pressure/flow which causes overall lethargy and lack of appetite.
When to stop feeding a 6 month old kitten?
As a kitten approaches six months of age, you may have to regulate how much you feed it if it is gaining too much weight. Every kitten food has a different amount of calories per cup of food, so you will need to follow the feeding guidelines on the bag or can or work with your veterinarian to determine how much food your specific kitten needs.
What should I expect from my 6 month old kitten?
Physical and Mental Development. Your young cat will likely sleep a lot, more than 16 hours a day. He will easily find a cozy place to snuggle down, but if you can encourage him to sleep in a cat bed, you may help to contain shedding. Believe it or not, cats are capable of reproducing as early as 6 months old.
How many hours does a kitten sleep a day?
Your young cat will likely sleep a lot, more than 16 hours a day. He will easily find a cozy place to snuggle down, but if you can encourage him to sleep in a cat bed, you may help to contain shedding.
As a kitten approaches six months of age, you may have to regulate how much you feed it if it is gaining too much weight. Every kitten food has a different amount of calories per cup of food, so you will need to follow the feeding guidelines on the bag or can or work with your veterinarian to determine how much food your specific kitten needs.
Physical and Mental Development. Your young cat will likely sleep a lot, more than 16 hours a day. He will easily find a cozy place to snuggle down, but if you can encourage him to sleep in a cat bed, you may help to contain shedding. Believe it or not, cats are capable of reproducing as early as 6 months old.
Your young cat will likely sleep a lot, more than 16 hours a day. He will easily find a cozy place to snuggle down, but if you can encourage him to sleep in a cat bed, you may help to contain shedding.
How long does it take for a kitten to lose its appetite?
Whatever may be causing your cats loss of appetite, not eating can have an impact on your cat’s health even after as little as 24 hours. For a kitten; especially younger than 6 weeks old, food avoidance for just 12 hours can be damaging. If you want some more advice please contact our expert nurses over the phone.