How To Care Newborn Kittens. Stack clean towels to line it. These kittens should be bottle-fed using kitten milk replacer or KMR which comes in either liquid or powder form.
Newborn kittens need round-the-clock care so be prepared for sleepless nights. Newborn kittens must be fed every two to two and a half hours to be stimulated to pass urine and faeces before and after each feed until at least three weeks old to be socialised with positive experiences and taught normal behaviour that they would normally learn from their queen. Handling is an important consideration when learning how to take care of newborn kittens.
Using a heating pad or heat disc.
Using a heating pad or heat disc. During the course of bathing their kittens with their tongue mother cats clean the kittens butts. Stack clean towels to line it. This action stimulates the kittens reflexes and they eliminate waste.