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Estimate the age of the kittens

Please select an option

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0-2 weeks old

Eyes still closed or just beginning to open

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2-4 weeks old

Eyes open and alert, becoming mobile

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4-6 weeks old

Very mobile and often talkative, can eat food

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6-8 weeks old

Very active and playful, 
weighs 1-2 pounds

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8 weeks or older

Very active and playful, weights 2 pounds or more

Do you need additional information?

How to identify the age of kittens

How to determine sex

How to weigh a kitten

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