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Can cat food for kittens be soaked in water?

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Cat food for kittens can be soaked in water, because 1-2 month old cats have just started to eat cat food, their teeth have not yet grown in, and their gastrointestinal functions are not fully developed. Cat food is easier to digest after it is soaked in water. Cats are in better health.

 Can cat food for kittens be soaked in water?

However, it is recommended to use warm water to soak cat food, because cold water will irritate the cat's gastrointestinal tract and may cause the cat to develop symptoms. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting and other problems, and boiling water will destroy the beneficial bacteria in cat food, leading to the loss of nutrients in cat food. In addition, after the cat's teeth are basically straight, it is recommended not to continue soaking in cat food, otherwise it will be detrimental to the cat's oral health. It is best to give the kitten some goat milk powder, which can provide it with very good nutritional value.

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