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- Package Description:�8 fl. oz. (237 ml)Serving Size:�..Number of Servings:�..
- DESCRIPTION DETAILS FACTS DIRECTIONS WARNINGS Regular cow's milk does not provide the necessary proteins and fats required to nourish a young kitten. Hartz Precision Nutrition Milk Replacer for Kittens / Liquid Formula has been precisely formulated to support kittens' optimal growth and development: With calcium for bone development With optimal levels of essential vitamins for optimal growth With Linoleic Acid for healthy skin & coat Hartz Precision Nutrition Milk Replacer for Kittens / Liquid Formula can be used as a food for orphaned kittens from birth up to 35 days old. It is also suitable as a supplement for the mother during pregnancy and while nursing her young. Available in a ready-to-use liquid formula. Package Description: 8 fl. oz. (237 ml) Serving Size: .. Number of Servings: .. Ingredients: Water, Soybean Oil, Dried Milk Protein, Dried Whey Protein Concentrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Lecithin, Dipotassium Phosphate, Fish Oil, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Carrageenan, Magnesium Phosphate, A-Tocopherol Acetate, Niacin Supplement, Zinc Oxide, Ferric Phosphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement. Hartz� kitten milk replacer can also be used as a food supplement for the mother while pregnant and nursing her kittens or for convalescing cats. This product is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only.Hartz� kitten milk replacer should be served warm (room or body temperature). Do not heat formula because milk may become too hot. To warm the formula, pour the desired amount into the Hartz� pet nursing bottle, and then place the bottle in a warm water bath. Before feeding, test temperature of milk by squeezing a drop on your arm. It should feel comfortably warm.Orphan kitten care tips: Never hold a kitten on its back when feeding. Rest the kitten on its stomach and hold the bottle at a 45 degrees angle from above while feeding. Sterilize the bottle and nipples before and between uses.Keep kitten warm and stimulate to go to the bathroom by gently rubbing its genitalia with a cottonball moistened with water (preferably before and after feedings). This is essential for its survival.When nursing, kittens should be weighed daily to make certain they are growing properly and to help gauge proper feeding portions.If the kitten develops diarrhea, cries constantly, fails to gain weight or becomes lethargic, consult your veterinarian.Feeding directions: If possible, the newborn kitten should nurse on the mother for at least 2 days. The mother's first milk includes colostrum, which provides extra nutrition and short-term protection against some diseases.Hartz� kitten milk replacer can be fed to orphaned, small, or weak kittens from birth to 6 weeks old.Shake gently and open slowly. Contents under pressure.Feed 1 oz (2 tablespoons) per 4 oz of body weight.Kitten body weight - 4 oz. Daily feeding amount - 1 oz. (2Tbsp.)Kitten body weight - 8 oz. Daily feeding amount - 2 oz. (4Tbsp.)Kitten body weight - 16oz. (1lb.). Daily feeding amount - 4 oz. (8Tbsp.) Feeding frequency:Age in weeks - 0-2 weeks. Feeding frequency - every 2 hours.Age in weeks - 3-5 weeks. Feeding frequency - every 3-4 hours.Age in weeks - 6 weeks & older - decrease amount of formula; increase feeding of solid food.For pregnant, nursing, or convalescing cats, feed 2 tablespoons per 5 lbs of body weight daily.Refrigerate after opening. Discard opened product after 14 days. Do not freeze. Consult your veterinarian for additional feeding and care instructions. Refrigerate after opening. Discard opened product after 14 days. Do not freeze. Consult your veterinarian for additional feeding and care instructions.
Regular cow's milk does not provide the necessary proteins and fats required to nourish a young kitten. Hartz Precision Nutrition Milk Replacer for Kittens / Liquid Formula has been precisely formulated to support kittens' optimal growth and development:
With calcium for bone development
With optimal levels of essential vitamins for optimal growth
With Linoleic Acid for healthy skin & coat
Hartz Precision Nutrition Milk Replacer for Kittens / Liquid Formula can be used as a food for orphaned kittens from birth up to 35 days old. It is also suitable as a supplement for the mother during pregnancy and while nursing her young.Available in a ready-to-use liquid formula.