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(08-28-2010 04:10 PM)Laura Wrote: [ -> ]I've read that kittens lose their ability to digest lactose in milk as they age. Most cats don't do well with milk products and may develop stomach upset. The KMR is a good food for kittens. Or for a treat, my cats liked this lactose free milk which is specifically designed for cats....

http://www.petco.com/product/7072/Cat-Si...SiteSearch
Ahh thanks, i may get some & try it for mine as a little treatWink
Both the breeder I used as well as my vet told me no milk, only clean fresh water.
(08-28-2010 04:10 PM)Laura Wrote: [ -> ]I've read that kittens lose their ability to digest lactose in milk as they age. Most cats don't do well with milk products and may develop stomach upset. The KMR is a good food for kittens. Or for a treat, my cats liked this lactose free milk which is specifically designed for cats....

http://www.petco.com/product/7072/Cat-Si...SiteSearch

Thanks for the link Laura!
Occasionally, I give my kitten a little half and half as a treat after he's eaten a meal. He loves it!
So the general consensus is that as they grow up they become lactose intolerant? From what I read, there seems to be differing opinions on this.
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