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Thanks for the info. It's nothing I'm worried about, I just want to turn my lights back on :) I heard from someone that you have to keep them in a kinda dark environment, for how long I didn't know. So it doesn't really matter at all? Should I wait until their eyes are all open? As for the umbilical...

My cat recently had kittens last week (thanks to a roommate leaving the door open before I got her fixed), but regardless, there's 5 kittens now. It's day 11, should I be worried that one still has it's dried up umbilical cord? What should I do? How long should I wait before I'm worried regarding ea...

I at least figured out the source now. I got the kitten from a friend who's cat had kittens, and while it was still at home there, her 3 year old son apparently liked to move/hide the cat's food dishes. And now it's off to find a nice vet close by!

Hrm, so I guess the best bet would be to get a heavy food dish that she can't flip over. As for the spaying, if I can do it sooner then great, I mean she's an apartment cat, so its not like she can get in any trouble, but I had a dog that we kept un-spayed for breeding later (she was a purebred choc...

My first question is a weird one, and I don't know if anyone will know whats up. I have a kitten, she's almost 9 weeks old now, and for the most part she's easy to understand. But in the last week or so she will dig at the carpet around her food dish after she's eaten some, flipping it over and gett...