As is often the case in rescue, the kittens are even too young to be away from their littermates.
Kitten Littermates
Images. Like humans, littermates form a bond with each other from the start, which can strengthen or weaken over time. And, if you're a cat person, know this—littermate syndrome doesn't seem to afflict kittens.
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But taking a kitten away from its littermates can delay his development emotionally, socially and physically. It gets better.we adopted 6yr old newfi/retriever mix sisters and could never separate them they wer with their mom and brother for 6 yrs till the breeder had to find a safer home for them. Encourage eating by warming food slightly or putting water or meat juice or it.
How about trying some fun names that come in pairs.
But taking a kitten away from its littermates can delay his development emotionally, socially and physically. Kittens normally play with their littermates, chasing and pouncing and wrestling and biting and scratching. Don't be tempted to change diets to stimulate appetite as this may cause digestive. Now 6 months in, the rake apparatus starts making a racket when it reaches the lid for the waste receptacle.
