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How do I stop my two 3-month-old male kittens from nursing each other?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 2 months and 21 days old

Trying to get my two 3 month old male cats to stop attempting to nurse from each other

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on January 22nd, 2020

This is normal behavior for kittens and they typically outgrow this. There is not much you can do in the way of training other than separating them. If you can find kitten clothes small enough to fit him, this could help too. Make sure to exercise them well. I hope this helps.

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