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Kitten Nutrition

A balanced and complete diet is essential for your kitten to explore the curiosities of life with good health and disposition. Discover ways to make meals more interesting and ensure that your kitten gets all the nutrients it needs!

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How much water does a kitten need?

Water can be hard to find in the savannahs or forest, as a result big cats’ bodies have evolved to get most of the water they need from the prey they kill for food. Your kitten is no different but she still needs to drink water and plenty of it!
What food should I avoid feeding my kitten?

Cats have a very different metabolism from dogs and humans, which is why some foods that are completely harmless for us can be hazardous for them
What solid food should my kitten eat?

Dog food or homemade food does not meet a kitten or a cat’s nutritional requirements and is best avoided. Instead opt for packaged cat food specially formulated for your kitten.
When can a kitten be weaned?

As your mischievous little furball approaches her 4th week, you will need to ease her gently into accepting solid food that suits her growing needs.
When can a kitten move to adult food?

As your mischievous little furball approaches her first birthday, you will need to ease her gently into accepting adult cat food that suits her growing needs.
When can kittens eat adult food?

Kittens need their rapid growth and development supported through specially tailored nutrition found in kitten food until they reach 12 months of age. At 1-year-old a kitten is considered an adult cat and can transition gradually over to a complete and balanced adult cat food. Adult food is available for indoor cats too, the nutrients are tailored to deliver different energy requirements to that of a cat that has access to the outdoors.

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