Kitten Care DVD
My Kitten DVD - NEW OWNERS GUIDE
Duration - 45 mins
Kitten's are cute, adorable bundles of fun that can grow into affectionate life-long companions. There are a large number of cat breeds, which vary in sizes, coat lengths and temperaments so its worth taking a little bit of time to find the right kitten for you.
With this comprehensive kitten care DVD you’ll find all the advice and guidance you need to no only select, but also care for your new kitten to make sure they grow up happy and healthy.
My Kitten DVD covers the following:
- kitten health advice
- popular cat breeds
- understanding kitten behaviour
- litterbox training
- essential kitten care equipment
- kitten diet advice
Kitten and Cat Facts - Did you know?
- The average life span of a domestic cat is 14 years and neutering can extend a cats life span by two or three years.
- A cats tail provides a counterbalance, giving stability and the self-righting reflex that makes sure they always lands on their feet.
- The average kitten weighs around 70-135g, but will grow to 400-900g in seven weeks. At 18 months a cat should reach between 4-5kg.
- Cats hearing is very sensitive and they can hear sounds inaudible to the human ear.
- In ancient Egypt, cats were worshipped and regarded as sacred.
- Newborn kittens have closed ear canals that don't begin to open for nine days.
When the eyes open, they are always blue at first. They change colour over a period of months to the final eye colour.
- Cats sleep for 16 to 18 hours per day and can spend 5 or more hours a day grooming itself.
- In relation to their body size, cats have the largest eyes of any mammal.
- Cats have five toes on each front paw, but only four toes on each back paw.
- Cats have an extra sense organ, and can actually ‘taste’ smell.
Useful Kitten and Cat Web Links
The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
The National Cat Club
Your Cat Magazine
Cat World
