Feeding method of pregnant British shorthair:

1. Normal feeding: After confirming that the pregnancy is successful, the nipples of the pregnant cat will become red and swollen, that is, the second day after conception. ~3 weeks. Don’t blindly take supplements during this period, and try to maintain your daily diet. You can prepare some other foods first and wait until the second trimester to supplement. During this time, you should start to create a quiet and comfortable room for the pregnant cat to raise its fetus.

2. Supplement protein: In the second trimester of pregnancy (weeks 4 to 5), pregnant cats must be exposed to the sun to allow the body to synthesize vitamin D and promote calcium absorption. At the same time, maintain the health of the hair and reduce the occurrence of skin diseases and other diseases (resistance is reduced in mid-pregnancy and it is easy to get sick). You can appropriately increase nutritious foods containing protein, such as salmon, chicken breast and other meats, or feed some goat milk powder, but do not reduce the supply of water during this period.

3. Feed nutritional paste: In the middle and late stages of pregnancy (weeks 6 to 7), a certain amount of fish soup must be cooked for pregnant cats to drink every day to promote the secretion of milk (such as crucian carp soup). In addition, attention should be paid to calcium supplementation to prevent pregnant cats from loose teeth and physical weakness after giving birth to kittens.

4. For daily feeding, you can give your cat boiled fish, boiled chicken breast, beef and other foods, and then cut the meat into small pieces or minced meat. You can eat some broccoli for fruits and vegetables. , cucumber, spinach, banana, apple puree, etc.

5. You can also give your cat some nutritious soups such as fish soup and chicken soup, which can also promote the cat to secrete more milk.

Precautions for British Shorthair during pregnancy:

1. 2-3 weeks after conception, maintain a daily diet and create a quiet and comfortable environment.

2. During the 4-5 weeks of pregnancy, the British Shorthair can get some sunshine, increase protein-containing nutritious food, and have sufficient water supply.

3. In the middle and late stages of pregnancy, feed crucian carp soup, pay attention to calcium supplementation of British shorthair, and feed nutritional paste.