What do kittens drink other than milk?

Cats can drink cat milk, bone broth and a limited amount of apple juice. However, they should only be offered these liquids infrequently – if a cat is refusing to drink water and is showing signs of dehydration. Generally, cats only need to drink water and it should be available to them at all times.

What to give stray kittens to drink?

The kittens will need to be bottle fed with milk replacer every 2-3 hours (including overnight) and kept warm and dry.

• 1 – 4 weeks old: will need to be bottle-fed kitten formula.
• 5 weeks and older: can be offered canned food for KITTENS ONLY but they may still need to be bottle-fed.

Can I give a stray kitten milk?

Cats love milk. However, they don’t often digest cows milk well and can have diarrhea and/or vomiting from drinking cows milk. Kittens need the nutrients in a mother cat’s milk but adult cats don’t need milk. However, if it is an outdoor stray – he could benefit most from some good quality cat food.

What can you feed a stray baby kitten?

You can start feeding a stray a little bit of cat chow or canned food and plenty of fresh water. Stray kittens who are old enough to be weaned can have small amounts of kitten chow or canned food as well as fresh water.

What liquid can cats drink?

The only drink your cat needs as part of their diet is water. Anything else they may like is just that: something they like but not something they need.

Can you feed kittens evaporated milk?

So, using evaporated milk for kittens really isn’t recommended. You can mix 1 can of evaporated milk, 1 egg yolk, 2 tablespoons of light corn syrup, and preferably pediatric kitten vitamins. Mix everything together in a large bottle (shake to mix).

Can you give kittens warm milk?

The short answer: The only milk that is healthy for kittens to drink is either their mother’s, or they will need a kitten milk replacer, which can also be called KMR or kitten milk formula. This is why it is important to avoid feeding cow milk to kittens.

What to do if a cat drinks milk?

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A couple of sips at the bottom of the bowl should be enough. If your cat drinks milk and shows symptoms of a stomach upset, it’s probably a sign that they are intolerant and should not be fed milk again. If these symptoms persist, take your cat to the vet.