Beginner Cat Care Manual -0~12 Months of Age

one month old

  1. Pay attention to insulation and avoid catching cold
  2. Unable to excrete independently and requiring the care of a cat mother
  3. Breastfeeding, sheep formula feeding
  4. Do not eat food from humans and adult cats
    Preparation items: goat milk powder, urine pad, cat bed, blanket

2 months old

  1. Being able to regulate body temperature and start learning how to use the restroom
  2. Increasing Nutrition – Cat Milk Cake
  3. Regular and quantitative feeding
  4. The baby teeth have grown completely
  5. 7-week-old deworming, 8-week-old vaccine
    Preparation items: food bowl, water bowl, insect repellent, cat litter

three months old

  1. Weight exceeding 1kg
  2. Immune blank period, second dose vaccine
  3. Main food: kitten food, supplemented with sheep milk powder
  4. Do not take it out unless necessary
  5. Regular deworming
    Prepare items: cat bag, cat scratch board, kitten food!

4 months old

  1. During the period of rapid physical growth, supplement nutrition
  2. Add complementary foods – boiled egg yolk, chicken breast
  3. Do not change food frequently, as it can easily lead to diarrhea
  4. Growing permanent teeth and weighing over 2kg
  5. Complete vaccination
    Preparation items: freeze-dried cat snacks, nail clippers, probiotics

five months old

  1. Deciduous teeth begin to replace with permanent teeth
  2. Develop brushing habits to prevent oral diseases
  3. Daily cleaning of eyes and ears to avoid related diseases
  4. Take a shower and blow dry it in time to prevent catching a cold
    Preparation items: cat toothpaste, toothbrush, eye wash, ear wash

six months old

  1. Entering the estrus period, there will be bedwetting and meowing
  2. If there are no plans to have children, sterilization may be considered
  3. Play with it and increase its activity level
  4. Curiosity is strong, very mischievous, do a good job of sealing the window
    Preparation items: cat teaser stick, cat snacks, cat toys

seven months old

  1. Increased appetite, supplementing with high protein foods, strengthening bones
  2. Need more attention and love, interact more with cats
  3. Do not eat food that is meant for cats to eat for humans
  4. I sleep more and enjoy taking naps

eight months old

  1. Increase water intake to avoid urinary tract diseases
  2. A relatively stable diet and weight loss are normal phenomena
  3. Curiosity towards anything requires positive guidance
  4. According to the cat’s condition, feed fish oil and prebiotics

nine months old

  1. Eating more easily digestible foods during important stages of growth
  2. If there is indigestion and vomiting, probiotics can be fed
  3. Timely dispose of waste fur and feed cat grass to avoid causing hairball syndrome
  4. The disappearance of baby teeth and the occurrence of aggressive behavior should be stopped correctly

ten months old

  1. Provide cats with ample space to live a happy life
  2. Timely correct cats’ bad behavior habits
  3. Encourage cats to exercise more and control their weight
  4. Stable and rich diet

eleven months old

  1. Do not easily change the family environment, as it is prone to stress
  2. Wet food should also be regularly arranged to avoid urinary tract diseases
  3. Don’t let cats give birth too early, it’s not good for their health

twelve months old

  1. Life and physical fitness have become more stable
  2. For those considering fertility, it can be done in adulthood
  3. Cultivate good habits in cats through gentle and positive training methods
  4. Annual physical examination