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Is it safe to give my new kitten vitamins, or are they unnecessary?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Female | 7 days old | 0.45 lbs

Is it okay to give vitamin to kittens?

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Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on June 24th, 2018

Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach. Many vitamins can be toxic to cats or kittens if given in the wrong dose. I would instead make sure the kitten is on a good quality kitten food or milk replacer if not nursing the mother.

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