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Articles in the ‘Infant Kittens’ Category

Infant Kittens Returned to Their Mother

Infant Kittens Returned to Their Mother
March 24, 2003, 2:00 PM
The kittens are still doing fine. They never wake up meowing to eat though, so I wake them after 6 hours. Once I start rubbing them, the get to wiggling and squirming and start mewling. Maybe that is a safety thing in nature with the very young infants whose eyes [...]

Infant Kittens Make Big Cats Tense

Infant Kittens Make Big Cats Tense
March 24, 2003, 1:00 AM
My big cats are tense. I have the kittens in their little nest box inside a large carrier here next to me by the computer. I’ve been hearing hissing, growling and warning whining noises (those are from Simon). I found a little puddle of blood- can’t [...]

Infant Kittens Found

Infant Kittens Found
March 23, 2003 8PM
I now now have three kittens, maybe almost 2 weeks old. A gray one and two white ones. They were found in my neighbor’s shed in a plastic pail, under a plastic drop cloth, while she and my husband were cleaning out her junk. The mother cat is the white [...]