«People basically don't know what to do with cats that they find or when they have
litters of kittens under their house,» said Spatta.
Educate them on the benefits of Trap - Neuter - Vaccinate - Return (TNR): helps to stabilize and reduce the community cat population and eliminates common behaviors that are typically associated with mating (ie, yowling, fighting, and new
litters of kittens under porches).
And let's not forget the feral cat that has
a litter of kittens under your porch, and she won't let you touch the kitties, even though she may have been allowing you to pet her for months.
A cat shows up and has
a litter of kittens under the back deck of a family home.
Not exact matches
She had a
litter of kittens when Natalie found her, living in a hole
under a warehouse with a family
of opossums.
Examples
of animals that need foster care are: puppies and
kittens under eight weeks
of age; animals with special medical or behavioral needs; or mother animals with nursing
litters.
MOM &
KITTEN LITTERS: In order to maintain adequate levels
of humane housing, ACS will not intake healthy, nursing Moms with
kittens that are
under 2 pounds.
Because
kittens love to explore, and usually get themselves into trouble, he recommends keeping kitties
under six months
of age confined to one room with food, water and a
litter box when you are not at home.
With
kitten season well and truly underway, we are also caring for lots
of young mothers and their newborn
litters, who have been rescued from gardens,
under decking, in sheds, and even hiding
under rubble.
My girlfriend and I had just finished raising a
litter of bottle feeding
kittens,
kittens washed out from
under a bungalow when they began tearing them down at Lincoln High School in the Sunset district.
Janice Dankert found a
litter of tiny
kittens under her porch and her first response was to scoop them up.
Type
of litter: Do not use clumping
litter with
kittens under 4 months.
Although, it was a very rewarding experience to rescue the
litter of kittens from the crawl space
under our cottage, it required a lot
of work, around the clock, (the
kittens needed to be fed every 4 — 6 hours just like and infant), to meet the
kittens growing needs.