Feeding Schedule For 2 Week Old Kittens

Dry cat food seems to work best for grazers i e cats who like to eat throughout the day.

Feeding schedule for 2 week old kittens. Kitten age weeks kitten weight lbs oz kitten weight grams daily caloric requirement amount of formula per day ml amount per feeding ml approximate number of feedings per day 1 week 2 oz 57 g 11 kcal 15 ml 2 ml 7 3 oz 85 g 17 kcal 23 ml 3 ml 7 4 oz 113 g 23 kcal 31 ml 5 ml 7 1 week 5 oz 142 g 28 kcal 38 ml 6 ml 7. This is obviously a more flexible cat feeding schedule for you and your cat and if it works for your cat it can work better for folks who are gone most of the day. Your new kitten should eat three times daily. Morning afternoon and evening is a good choice.

Weeks two and three feeding schedules a 2 to 3 week old kitten will still need to be fed every 2 3 hours and it should consume at least 1 2 tablespoon of formula or milk during each meal. Newborn kittens must be fed every two to two and a half hours. Kittens under six months old should be fed three to five small kitten food meals throughout the day or follow the manufacturer s recommendation. To be stimulated to pass urine and faeces before and after each feed until at least three weeks old.

When feeding a kitten you want to read the instructions on the formula to determine the proportions of water to formula to get the minimum amount that the kitten needs. If a kitten is nursing from its mother you ll have to depend on how much the kitten weighs to know whether or not it is consuming enough food. A feeding schedule for your kitten allows you to control the kitten s diet more easily and make sure your kitten does not overeat and gain too much weight. Notice i say the minimum but i will touch on that more later.