Not long ago, Price was approached by a Winterset citizen who
said kittens were born under his porch every single year in the past.
Not exact matches
Once a Mainer implied our Maine -
born children weren't * real * Mainers,
saying to us,» That
's like taking
kittens out of the oven, and calling them biscuits.
«The largest need we have
is for
kitten fosters, especially right after they
're born,»
says Alyson Wright, a foster specialist.
Kittens are born with their ears and eyes sealed shut, but they can feel the vibrations of their mother's purrs,
says Amy Shojai, a Texas - based certified animal behavior consultant and author of pet books, including Complete
Kitten Care.
«It
's been estimated that more than 700
kittens were born in Volusia County in May,» she
said.
«Taking proper care of new -
born kittens requires skill and patience, but there
are experienced FOTAS volunteers we call upon for help,»
says Kathy Jacobs, FOTAS Program Director.
Since 2007 the number of cats, most of them feral, brought in to city facilities has increased 17 percent - and 85 percent of those
are newly
born kittens, Barnette
said.
Not to
say those things won't happen — especially with
kittens — but they will happen less often than they would with a single
kitten who
is bored.
The North Shore Animal League
says that each day 10,000 people
are born in the U.S. and each day 70,000 puppies and
kittens are born.