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by Grinchy
Wed Aug 26, 2020 7:14 am
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Re: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hi Mollycat, Yes you are absolutely right. And I won't do try the next step for a few days. I'm focusing on the positive experience that the mutual feedings are bringing to all three cats. But my question was about my ignorance of what happens next? I literally do not know how to implement the next ...
by Grinchy
Tue Aug 25, 2020 8:45 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Re: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Thanks for your reassurance. I am now looking ahead to the next stage and I don't know what to do. Do I make them play in the same room? Do I bring a kitten into the room where Buffy is. I don't know what my next step should be after shared feeding time. I've seen lots of articles but they're vague ...
by Grinchy
Tue Aug 25, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Re: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hi Mollycat,

Thank you for your reassuring words.

The 5pm feed went very well just now, so no lasting damage.

It was funny to see a grown cat scared off by two tiny kittens but I'm glad they've shown her that they'll stand up for themselves.
by Grinchy
Tue Aug 25, 2020 3:35 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Re: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hi, I have an update... Buffy has been very relaxed eating near the kittens. She's eating with them sideways on and only looks up once and then again when she's finished. She also walks away to groom. However, we had a bit of a drama today. The kittens escaped from my room and Buffy saw them. She hi...
by Grinchy
Mon Aug 24, 2020 6:45 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Re: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hello Ruth and Mollycat,

Thank you very much for your helpful and considered replies.

I'll take on board the benefit of your advice and go with Buffy's pace.

Thank you, again.
by Grinchy
Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:02 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 37
Views: 4725

Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hi everyone. I’ve been lurking for ages on this forum, but I’ve decided to bite the bullet and register and ask for some advice and find out about your experiences with cat introductions. I have three female cats: an adult cat, Buffy (5 yrs) and two kittens, Ferius and Kellen (10 weeks old). The kit...
by Grinchy
Sun Aug 23, 2020 9:56 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: Introducing two new kittens to resident cat
Replies: 2
Views: 317

Introducing two new kittens to resident cat

Hi everyone. I’ve been lurking for ages on this forum, but I’ve decided to bite the bullet and register and ask for some advice and find out about your experiences with cat introductions. I have three female cats: an adult cat, Buffy (5 yrs) and two kittens, Ferius and Kellen (10 weeks old). The kit...