How To Get Feral Kittens To Trust You

Grab a long thin branch off a hedge take off all the leaves and run the skinny end along the floor as though it s a cat wand toy.

How to get feral kittens to trust you. Keep at it running it along the floor in figure eights running the branch along the side of the house. To earn the trust of a feral kitten feed it from a bowl at the same time every day to build a routine. During the feedings place one of your shirts under the food dish so the kitten associates your scent with good things. If you want to get the kitten veterinary care set up a humane cage trap and move the food bowl into the cage.

Make sure to get the kitten. If you try to get closer to them they would definitely run away from you. Place the litter box in the room and leave the carrier door open or remove it. Kittens often find it hard to know who to trust.

Provide it everything it needs including food water a cozy crate and a litter box. Once the kitten gets used to entering and exiting the cage on its own trap it cover the cage and move it to a safe space. But let s say that you found a grown up cat. Feral kittens may hiss and spit at humans because they are terrified.

To the kitten you are a predator and they are fighting for their life. Bring your kitten treats and interact with it regularly. To earn a kitten s trust speak to it gently in a loving manner. Or really agile kittens.

Usually kittens stay together and don t run around too much. If they are kittens you can try to catch them with a thick blanket or with a towel. Kittens that act the most ferocious are usually the most scared. Trapping a feral kitten requires agility and intelligence.

In case the situation turns impossible and you really want to rescue them you can get a humane cat trap. If the cat looks intrigued and interested perfect.