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Default OT - Another tiny cat

On Dec 4, 8:05*pm, Janet Wilder > wrote:
> We got a call from the Humane Society today. *They had another tiny cat
> needing fostering.
>
> This one is a little girl. *We named her Arba, which is the number 4 in
> Hebrew since she's our fourth fosterling.
>
> This little one weighs in at 8.7 oz. and will not nurse. I have fed her
> with a dropper to get some nourishment into her. She is a challenge.
> Hates being held only wants to be left alone. I have put her paw into
> kitten milk, made her some of my famous Mamma Janet's kitten swill, wet
> her nose, etc. I can't think of any other way to interest her in
> feeding. *I hate using the dropper.
>
> She's sleeping now, but it's two hours since I fed her so I'm going to
> have to wake her.
>
> Anyone with any advice on uncooperative tiny kittens? *Would appreciate it.
>
>

No advice, just wishing you lots of luck and I guess you'd better get
the dropper ready.