The syndrome is associated with reproductive failures, endometritis, pyometritis, repeat breeders, fetal resorptions, abortions, stillbirths, congenital malformations, neonatal deaths and
weak small kittens that fade away due to congestive cardiomyopathy.
Not exact matches
Six or more feedings may be necessary if the
kitten is
small or
weak.
However, a relative humidity of 85 to 90 percent is more effective in maintaining
kittens if they are
small and
weak.
Strong newborn
kittens should normally be fed six times during each 24 hours (
weak or very
small animals should be fed every two hours) for the first few days.
Small and / or
weak kittens should be fed every 3 to 4 hours.
Baby
kittens are too
small and
weak to live in the shelter environment, as they're the most vulnerable to disease, and must live in foster homes until they're big enough for adoption.