How to contain a kitten

Before the arrival of a new tenant prepare your home to receive him. Cats are curious by nature, kittens are curious triple. Do a thorough inspection of your apartment. Identify and close all the secret places where you can get little Explorer. Pay special attention to the Windows: they are best fitted with protective nets. Gas stove, electric heaters are particularly dangerous for a curious nose and a vital mustache kitten. Kitty not only tries to investigate, but also tries to on the tooth that comes his way. For it security need to make sure that all the wires and poisonous household chemicals were inaccessible to him. For your own peace of mind take away valuable things, favorite blouses and headphones, which, as practice shows, especially suit the tastes of a four-legged gourmets.

Cat toilet should be located in a secluded no-go. It is advisable to define its position once and for all, and not to carry from place to place. The trays are of two types: with grid and without it. Trays without grid necessarily poured filler, under the net – on request. Check with the owner of the Mama cat what tray trained kitten. It should start with this and if you want to retrain slowly.
If the kitten began to fuss, digging and meowing, especially after meals, it's time to get acquainted with the toilet. Take the kid in his tray. If necessary, gently but firmly put in place, until all things are successfully done. Sometimes the kitten does not work out for the first time. If the kitten made a puddle in the wrong place, wet a piece of toilet paper in the urine and put it in the tray. Attracted by their own smell, baby will rather be determined with the proper place.

The previous owners definitely need to find out about nutrition, to which the cat used. To transfer to a different food should be gradually. A kitten of three months is necessary to feed up to 6 times a day in small portions, to six months the number of feedings is reduced to 4-5, to year – three. For cat owners, there are two ways of feeding an animal: natural food or prepared food.If you choose natural meals, you need to remember that the kitten can't eat from our table. The food must be low-fat, unsalted and unsweetened. Dairy products choose a diet and no additives. Meat, preferably beef and poultry, cooked or raw, frozen form. Freezing meat allows you to avoid infestation. In the diet of the kitten also needs to include eggs and cereals in the form of cereals. Be sure to add food special vitamins for kittens.At feeding by ready forages vitamin supplements are not required. The food is better to choose premium and with consideration of age. Dry food up to three months are given only in the soaked state. After three months of "crackers" can be left in the bowl all day, and not to give out portions. The kitten should always have access to a bowl with clean fresh water.

From an early age the baby should be accustomed to scratching posts. Consider the kitten to her as soon as he starts to tear up furniture. Swipe his legs for scratching posts. If slight pressure on the pads, the baby will let the claws. Praise your pet each time he sharpened the claws in the right place. This will reinforce these skills.
The baby must have enough toys to not be bored and not attracted to your things. Toys need to choose large enough, no small parts that can be swallowed.

Two months the kitten already knows how to take care of its purity. The owner is to monitor the cleanliness of the peephole and, if necessary, wipe them with a special lotion or boiled water. The extent of contamination, gently clean your pet's ears with cotton sticks using ear lotion. Once in 3-4 months let the cat anthelmintic tablets. After three months, contact your veterinarian to schedule necessary vaccinations.