How Do You Hand Raise A Kitten?
Sometimes for various reasons, baby kittens are left without their mothers to care for them. In these cases it is us who have to take on the responsibility of being their mothers and hand raising them. Hand raising a kitten can be a challenging experience, and often times the death rates of baby kittens that are abandoned is quite high. However, with the proper materials and a lot of patience, it is possible to hand raise a healthy baby kitten. Take the kitten to a veterinarian to make sure no medical intervention is needed. Whether the baby kitten was abandoned, or the mother died, it is imperative that you get the kitten to a doctor so that it can be examined for problems such as dehydration. If the veterinarian approves, take the kitten home. Set up a bed for the kitten using a cardboard box, old towels and a heating pad. Wrap the heating pad in a towel or two and place it in the bottom of a cardboard box. Bunch up another towel or rag, and place it in a corner for a bed. You may al
