Kitten Apr 2026

Kittens grow at a staggering rate during their first few weeks. They are born blind, deaf, and entirely dependent on their mother for warmth and feeding.

This is the "golden window" for socialization. Kittens learn how to interact with littermates, other pets, and humans. By week four, they can often begin litter training with a low-sided box. Kitten Development Stages and Kitten Age Chart - PetMD kitten

Kittens spend most of their time sleeping and identifying their mother by scent. Their eyes and ear canals typically begin to open by the end of the second week. Kittens grow at a staggering rate during their