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How to Accurately Determine Your Cat’s Age for Better Care

Many of us don’t know how old a cat is.It is very important to know.Because, in case of treatment,

there is a problem if the age cannot be determined.

If the age is not captured properly, the kitten can be harmed.The age of the cat can be determined from

the behaviour of the cat and some physical structure.However, a veto can easily determine the age of the cat.

1. Newborn – 7 days:

  • Weight will be three to four ounces.
  • Eyes and ears will be closed.
  • Skin will be pink.
  • A partial pulse can be seen near the navel in the belly.
  • The body trembles a little.
  • The nose and forehead are parallel.

2. One week to two week:

  • Weight will be six to eight ounces.
  • Eyes and ears will partially open.
  • Eye color is usually dark blue.
  • Crawls a little with the stomach.
  • Can lift head and neck slightly
  • Eats and sleeps most of the time.
  • Can’t poop and pee alone.
  • The nose starts to get a little higher.

3. Two weeks to three weeks:

  • Weight will be six to twelve ounces.
  • The eyes will open completely.
  • Can sit and touch any other objects with paw.
  • The cat walks a little and plays with something when he finds something nearby.
  • The voice grows louder.
  • Teeth begin to grow in the gums.And everything starts to bite.
  • From fourteen days the ears begin to open.And in twenty-one days it opens completely.

4. Three weeks to four weeks:

  • Weight will be twelve to sixteen ounces.
  • Can walk well and jump and run.
  • Can poop and pee alone.
  • The cat can understand when he hears the sound and can look at it.
  • Eye color begins to change.
  • Can clean himself by licking.

5. Four weeks to five weeks:

  • Weight will be sixteen ounces to one pound.
  • Can scratch the ground.
  • Can run and wants to climb high.
  • Foods other than milk can be eaten sparingly.
  • It likes to play more than sleep.
  • Taste teeth and gums grow.

6. Five weeks to six weeks:

  • Weight will be 1 pound to 1.5 pounds.
  • Do not want to stay in one place. Learn to be social.
  • The color of the eyes changes completely.
  • Quit eating milk.
  •  Learn to hunt.

7. More than six weeks:

  • Can eat all kinds of food.
  • Trying to eat solid food.

Notice his speed and movement.We hope you can easily determine the age of the cat from today’s discussion.

Thank you.


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