How to feed a British kitten
How to feed a British kitten
British cats are characterized by a powerful physique,strong bones and thick shiny hair. To a tiny fluffy lump that you brought home, grew up in such a handsome man, you have to work hard. The kitten needs to be carefully looked after, educated and, of course, properly fed.
Instructions
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When purchasing a baby from the breeder, specify its menu. In the early days it is desirable to adhere to the usual diet. If the kitten gets ready industrial food, buy canned goods of this brand. Well, if the breeder fed the animals with his own cooked meal, ask the composition of the dishes.
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Small kittens are fed four times a day. After 6 months they can be transferred to three meals a day, and by the year - to a two-time. After each meal, wash the bowls of the animal and at least once a day change the water in the water bowl. If the kitten has not eaten its portion of food, discard the leftovers. Do not try to feed it with a weathered meal - British cats are capricious, stale food will not be there.
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If you decide to feed your pet with natural food,give preference to beef and chicken. Chicken should be cooked, beef can be given in the form of minced meat (for babies up to 3 months) or cut into small pieces (for podroschennyh kittens). 2-3 times a week give the kitten boiled beef offal - heart, kidneys, lungs.
4
From time to time, pet a pet with boiled sea fish, freed from bones. Do not give raw fish. 1-2 times a week, add to the feed British brittle boiled egg yolk.
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Up to 3 months, kittens can receive milk. Later it is not desirable to give it - the stomach of an adult can react negatively to milk protein. In any case, do not give the kitten a cream - an intestinal disorder will follow immediately. Instead, offer the baby a low-fat unleavened cottage cheese or fresh yogurt.
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Kitten, accustomed to cereal, boil the liquidmilk rash - oatmeal, buckwheat, wheat. Useful and steamed cereals, which should be mixed with boiled meat. Such a mixture can be flavored with cooked vegetables - for example, cauliflower. Potatoes should not be given to kittens. Be careful with carrots - British blue and lilac colors, it is contraindicated, since it can change the shade of the coat.
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Do not feed the kitten with the leftovers from your own table, fatty, sweet and too salty foods. Do not give the pet a hot or extremely cold food. Food should be at room temperature.
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To improve the quality of wool, add to foodpet dry brewer's yeast. Do not interfere and special vitamins for kittens - before choosing them, consult with the breeder or veterinarian.
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Deciding to feed his pet with industrial food,give preference to high-quality products of the "superpremium" class. They take into account all the needs of the kitten. Kids buy canned food for kittens, adolescents suitable mixes prepared specifically for British cats. Alternate dry granules and moist feeds - a kitten such a variety of diet is quite satisfied.
