When Can I Stop Feeding My Kitten Kitten Food

Many kittens will wean themselves once they are eating solid food.

When can i stop feeding my kitten kitten food. I feed him 1 3 of a can of wet food twice daily and make sure that his water and dry food is always full. Without some canned food they won t get enough nutrition to grow properly. The kind of food and how much a kitten consumes directly affects their growth rate and development.

Begin by feeding your kitten soft or wet canned food. My boyfriend commented that our 6 month old kitten harry looks like he s getting a little belly it just moves from side to side slightly when he walks but i just think it s kitten fat like baby fat. Kittens can begin eating solid food at around four weeks old.

By now the kitten weaning process is complete and they should be eating all solid food by week seven. 1 i should feed him kitten food for a full year. Just like human babies kittens do a lot of growing in the first year of their lives.

We want these little guys growing up to be big strong and healthy. As they grow used to eating solid food and their teeth continue to develop begin to mix in dry food softened with a bit of water. Other kitten weaning tips.

2 i can or should switch to adult food after he s neutered. We must feed them with food appropriate for their age. Once your kitten is eating the canned and or dry food readily and gaining weight you can stop feeding formula.

The weaning kittens should start to nibble on the kibble slightly moistened with water. By making sure a kitten is on a proper feeding schedule you ll be able to monitor your kitten s growth and ensure they are receiving appropriate nutrition. My kitty was born in april.