Who doesn’t love kittens?
They are so cute and fluffy, but there’s a lot more to them than meets the eye.
Here are five things you didn’t know about kittens, from their development to their behavior.
First, did you know that kittens are born blind and deaf? Their eyes and ears don’t fully develop until around two weeks of age.
Until then, they rely on their sense of touch and smell to navigate their surroundings.
Next, did you know that kittens are born without any teeth?
They start to develop their first set of baby teeth around three weeks of age and will have a full set of teeth by around six months.
Third, did you know that kittens have a strong instinct to play?
Play is an important part of a kitten’s development as it helps them to learn important hunting and survival skills.
It’s also a great way to bond with your kitten and keep them mentally and physically stimulated.
Fourth, did you know that kittens are highly social animals?
They have a strong need for social interaction and companionship, which is why it’s important to provide them with plenty of playtime and attention.
Lastly, did you know that kittens have a unique way of communicating through body language and vocalization?
They have a wide range of vocalizations like meowing, purring, growling, and chattering.
They also use body language such as tail position, ear position, and pupil dilation to communicate their mood and intentions.
Lee Harris
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