Is it normal for a 6 week old kitten to refuse food?
Click to expand… 1.6 IB is normal for a 6 week old kitten. Last year my 6 week old kitten refuse solid food, so I decided that I would put wet food (the gravy part) on her lips and paws 3 or 4 times a day. She hated it, but I did not give up.
Are there kittens that are not eating or sleeping?
I rescued two 8 week old kittens-both brothers. 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.
Why does my kitten not want to eat anything?
If your kitten wasn’t introduced to a variety of foods when she was with her mother, she probably won’t want to try something new, especially just after arriving at a brand-new home. Get her some of the food she was used to eating to see if she will dig right in.
What to do if your old cat won’t eat?
Tips on Getting Your Old Cat to Eat. Your cat may have lost his appetite, but fortunately, there are ways to fix it. Here are the remedies you can follow: Change of Food. If your cat seems to have trouble eating, then it may be time to transition from dry food to wet ones.
Why is my 16 year old cat not eating?
Our 16-year-old cat, Pebbles, started to get “picky” about her food a month ago and started to lose weight. We took her to the vet, and after a blood test that showed no health concern, the vet asked for poop sample to have it tested. The cat was isolated because we have three more cats, but she did not poop.
I rescued two 8 week old kittens-both brothers. 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.
What do you feed an old cat that won’t eat?
Very cold or very warm foods will hurt her teeth if she’s got lesions, and soft food is easier to eat. You might even give her some liquids like the water in canned tuna or some “gravy” from canned cat food, just to get some nutrition into her. Siouxsie: As Mama says, “What do you feed an old cat? Anything she’ll eat!”