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  • How to care for orphaned kittens: Feeding and weaning motherless kittens

    How to care for kitten orphans without a mother: week-by-week care guide on bottle-feeding, weaning, solid food, as well as spay neuter and adoption.

    By Denise LeBeau

    Feeding orphaned kittens can feel like a full-time job, especially in the beginning when they need to be fed the most. But it’s also incredibly rewarding, and before you know it, your kittens will be eating on their own and soon ready to find homes.

    The feeding protocols below are provided by the Kitten Nursery of Salt Lake County Animal Services, in partnership with Best Friends Animal Society–Utah.

    Kittens one week old or less: Bottle-feeding

    • Food type: Formula
    • Frequency: Every 2 – 3 hours (8 – 12 times per day)
    • Amount: 3 – 4 cc per feeding

    Two-week-old kittens: Bottle-feeding

    • Food type: Formula
    • Frequency: Every 3 hours (8 times per day)
    • Amount: 5 – 6 cc per feeding

    Three- to four-week-old kittens: Bottle-feeding

    • Food type: Formula
    • Frequency: Every 4 hours (6 times per day)
    • Amount: 13 –

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