How To Take Care Of Abandoned Newborn Kitten. To ensure nutrition is adequate daily weight checks should be performed for the first 4 weeks then weekly thereafter. Ideally kittens should not be taken from the mother until they are five to six weeks of age.
Ideally kittens should not be taken from the mother until they are five to six weeks of age. To care for newborn kittens when the mother cat is still present feed the mother to keep her strength up but leave the kittens alone for the first week to ensure the mother doesnt reject them. Newborn kittens cuddle up with their mother and siblings to stay warm.
Set up a comfortable bed.
Keep it warm at a comfortable temperature. Feeding newborn kittens requires a bottle and nipple. To care for newborn kittens when the mother cat is still present feed the mother to keep her strength up but leave the kittens alone for the first week to ensure the mother doesnt reject them. Simply put it between two blankets that line the entire box.