Sentences with phrase «litter of kittens before»

It has been said that it may be beneficial to let your cat produce one litter of kittens before she is spayed; however, this is not at all necessary.

There are no valid reasons for letting a cat have an estrus cycle or have a litter of kittens before being spayed.

Some say you should let your female go through one estrus cycle or even have one litter of kittens before a spay, but that's a myth.

Not exact matches

Before you get too excited about the prospect of choosing a kitten or puppy from the litter, there are certain considerations to factor in to make sure you buy from a reputable breeder, rather than help fund an unethical breeding operation.

Growing up as a kid, before these issues were common place, I know from experience a litter of kittens is great fun.

Because some kittens take to potty training quickly (or even before coming home with you) after watching their mother use a litter box, this type of training time may be brief.

Fiction: Females should be allowed to have at least one litter of puppies or kittens before being spayed.

If you have any questions on a litter of kittens you see, please contact us before bringing them in, so we can guide you to the right course of action.

Cats are efficient reproducers, which is why they need to be fixed before a new litter of kittens is brought into the world.

Before bringing these litters of puppies or kittens into the shelter, observe the found litter untouched for a period of several hours to see if «Mom» returns.

If you wanted a cat or dog in the 1970s all you had to do was wait, and before long you would hear of a friend, neighbor, or relative who had a litter of puppies or kittens to give away.

The process of taming kittens can take a few days or a few months, depending on their age and their exposure to humans before you rescued them, individual temperament even within the same litter, and their state of wildness or previous trauma.

Because of the care a mother kitten takes in instructing her kittens, it is important to wait until your kitten is 12 - 14 weeks old before welcoming him into your home so that he is already accustomed to using the litter box.

Thus, if a kitten's litter tray had been inadvertently put into the pen of an adult cat, it could be spotted instantly, removed and disinfected before being put into the kittens» area again.

The average litter size was 3 - 4 kittens with a kitten mortality rate of 75 % before maturity (Nutter 2004).

Susan Richard, star and producer of All for Animals, attended one of the bottle - feeding workshops after hearing about it from a friend who attended a previous workshop before fostering a litter of newborn kittens for AC&C.

Long before most puppies master the concept of where they should eliminate, kittens are reliably heading to their litter boxes.

Raising an entire litter of kittens is expensive — once you add up medical costs, you can find yourself easily spending hundreds of dollars before those cats leave your door.