| What goes on with a kitten on his first moments in life? Kittens are born blind and mute. The kitten immediately looks far the way to its source o f milk, the mothers nipples. The little animal can already smell very well. after seven days. The kitten has twice the weight as when he was born. Now he weight 200 kilograms. From here on, his development is fast. Approximately, at 10 days from being born he open his eyes. At 3 weeks, he tries to investigate his surroundings. At 4 weeks, his first teeth have grown, now he can eat small bits of meat. During the fourth and fifth weeks, the kitten will learn, playing with his brothers and mother, all which he will need later on his life. For example, its necessary that the kitten has contact with people. Kittens that by this stage don't have contact with people, often, become unsociable for ever at 12 weeks, kittens are so independent that they can go on without his mother and brothers.Why do cats needs whiskers? Maybe you have asked yourself why your cat can maintain such a good equilibrium on the splay of the window without making anything fall he can also know the exact opening of a door so can run through its crevice. All this he can do thanks to it's whiskers they are like on antenna and they permit them to discover, even at dark, if there is any obstacle in his way. The most surprising is that the cat doesn't even have to touch the object with his whiskers, in fact; they perceive the smallest change in air circulation is always different than from a clear space. Cats have sensorial hair on the face, cheeks, above the eyes, besides the nose and under his jaws, and even behind its from legs. A cat with damaged whiskers will not be able to orientate itself well on his surroundings. For him is like being blind suddenly Sometimes, cats gnaw on the whiskers of his kittens while cleaning them. Nobody knows why they do it. At first, kittens can orientate themselves well without this hairs, and later on they will grow in a natural way. What do cats like? A cat likes his fur coat caressed gently and to be scratched sweetly on between the ears or under the chin. You only have to observe well your cat. he will show when to be fondled. Then, he will get near you with his tall raised and will begin to rub itself against your legs with his head. Also, cats love to play with you, for example, he likes to chase ping pong balls and wooden reels, or the catch toy mice but try than the toys aren't too small, so the cat won't swallow it and choke himself. Generally, the end of the game is decided by the cat. but kittens never know when they are tired. So don't exaggerate the time you play with them. |
