Kitten Care and Feeding Guidelines

Lexi, a foster coordinator, explains how to bottle-feed a kitten. She covers the necessary supplies, mixing and warming the formula, feeding techniques, and post-feeding care. The video also discusses setting up a safe environment for the kitten and storing leftover formula.

What is the role of Lexi in the Animal Rescue League?

• Shelter Manager

• Foster Coordinator

• Veterinarian

• Animal Trainer

Which formula is mentioned as being used in the shelter?

• Whiskas

• Purina

• Royal Canin

• Breeder's Edge

What is the recommended ratio of water to formula for Breeder's Edge?

• 1 to 2

• 3 to 1

• 2 to 1

• 1 to 1

Why should you avoid microwaving the bottle directly?

• It can cause the bottle to melt

• It can cause the bottle to explode

• It can break down the formula's nutrients

• It can make the formula too hot

How often should a 5-day-old kitten be fed?

• Every 2 to 3 hours

• Every 4 to 5 hours

• Once a day

• Every 6 to 8 hours

What should you use to help a kitten go to the bathroom before feeding?

• A soft tissue or Kleenex

• A sponge

• A paper towel

• A cotton ball

What indicates that a kitten has a good latch while feeding?

• The kitten's tail wags

• The kitten's ears wiggle

• The kitten's eyes open

• The kitten is silent

What should you ensure about the kitten's enclosure?

• It is made of metal

• It is brightly lit

• It has good airflow

• It is completely sealed

What is a safe heat source for kittens mentioned in the video?

• Electric blanket

• Hot water bottle

• Snuggle safe discs

• Heating lamp

How long is the leftover formula good for once refrigerated?

• 72 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours