Wee Cuties

Published Saturday 7 March 2009 by Jeanette Gallagher RVN

A kitten can be a fantastic addition to a household, but it must be remembered that taking on any pet is for life.

A Kitten can be a fantastic addition to a household, and for the family's youngest, they are great fun to be around, but it must be remembered that taking on any pet is for life and so choosing your kitten should be done with plenty of thought and care. To help you on your way, here are a few helpful tips:

• Firstly, if you are buying your kitten from a breeder, make sure they are registered breeders!
• Kittens should be with their mother for at least 6 - 8 weeks. Kittens learn a lot from the mother, so taking a kitten too...