The Right Foods for Kittens

Introduction

Kittens need a diet that is high in protein and fat to support their growth and development.

Age

Kittens have different nutritional needs depending on their age.

Breed

Some breeds of kittens, such as Maine Coons and Norwegian Forest Cats, have higher energy needs than others.

Health needs

Kittens with certain health conditions, such as allergies or kidney disease, may need a special diet.

Dry food vs. wet food

Homemade food can be a healthy option for kittens, but it is important to make sure that it is balanced and meets their nutritional needs. 

How much to feed

The amount of food you feed your kitten will depend on their age, breed, and activity level.

When to switch to adult food

 Kittens should be switched to adult food at around 1 year old.

Introducing a New Kitten to Your Home