Congratulations on Your New Kitten!
We are so excited for you and are here to help navigate through every step of the way!
8 Week Old Kittens
Most kittens come home with big personalities and big needs!
Please come see us a few days after adoption so we can help set you up for success.
Topics we will cover are:
Most kittens come vaccinated & dewormed, so we'll adjust our plan as needed, but if we're starting from scratch, most puppies receive:
Please come see us a few days after adoption so we can help set you up for success.
Topics we will cover are:
- Litterbox training and options
- Creating a safe space in your home for your kitten
- The benefits of pheromone therapy to ease the transition
- Parasite control
- Vaccination schedule
- Inappropriate play
Most kittens come vaccinated & dewormed, so we'll adjust our plan as needed, but if we're starting from scratch, most puppies receive:
- Feline Distemper (FVRCP or RCP) Vaccine #1 of 3
- Intestinal parasite deworming (in clinic & given at home at 10 weeks)
- Microchip with lifetime registration
12 Week Old Kittens
This is when your kittens become comfortable and start to become little tiny rascals. Topics of discussion include
We'll continue our medical management with the most common protocol being:
- Stimulating places for entertainment and play.
- Vertical hiding and resting places.
- Scratching post varieties and nail care
- Addressing the growth-spurts with increased food intake.
We'll continue our medical management with the most common protocol being:
- Feline Distemper (FVRCP or RCP) Vaccine #2 of 3
- Feline Leukemia (FeLV) Vaccine #1 of 2
- Intestinal parasite deworming (in clinic & given at home at 14 weeks)
16 Week Old Kittens
Your kitten's graduating! This is the final kitten visit for most pets. We will cover:
We'll continue our medical management with the most common protocol being:
- Spay/Neuter timing
- When to transition to adult food
- Trouble shooting any behavioral changes
- Nutritional supplements - are they worth it?
We'll continue our medical management with the most common protocol being:
- Feline Distemper (FVRCP or RCP) Vaccine - 1 year duration
- Feline Leukemia (FeLV) Vaccine - 1 year duration
- Rabies Vaccine - 1 year duration
- Intestinal parasite deworming (in clinic & consider long term for outdoor cats)
