{"title":"Kitten Feeding Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003eKitten feeding essentials should make meals easy to reach, simple to clean and suitable for smaller portions. This collection includes small bowls and slow-feeding options for kittens learning the household dining protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a stable bowl with a size and depth that suits the food being served. Wet-food bowls should be washed after each meal, while water bowls need regular cleaning and fresh refills. Keep food, water and the litter tray in separate areas, and consider offering water in more than one location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing feeding equipment for a kitten\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA shallow bowl can make food easier to access, while a slow feeder or lick mat can extend mealtime and provide gentle enrichment. Introduce textured feeding surfaces gradually and supervise the first uses. Always check whether the item is suitable for the dishwasher, microwave or freezer before using those cleaning or preparation methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lickimat-kitty-slow-feeder-for-kittens-milk-run","title":"LickiMat® Classic Kitty™ Slow Feeder for Kittens | The Milk Run","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe LickiMat Classic Kitty is a compact slow feeder designed for kittens and smaller cats. Its approximately 10 × 10cm surface combines textured licking areas with a small hydration well, turning measured wet food, kitten food, treats or cat-safe liquids into a longer enrichment activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe low, whisker-friendly shape allows a kitten to approach food without reaching into a deep bowl. It can be used with soft food, spreads, broth and compatible supplements, but every ingredient must be appropriate for the kitten’s age and complete feeding plan. Yogurt should be offered only when it is plain, cat safe and tolerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsing the LickiMat Kitty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the mat on a stable surface and spread a small portion thinly across the texture. Supervise every session and remove it if the kitten chews or damages the material. The product is described as freezer safe and microwave friendly; follow the current temperature and cleaning instructions. Wash every groove and the hydration well thoroughly after use and dry the mat before storage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lickimat","offers":[{"title":"Pink","offer_id":50280042430760,"sku":"LIC-LM9805PK-CR","price":169.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquiose","offer_id":50280042463528,"sku":"LIC-LM9805TQ-CR","price":169.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/lickimat-classic-kitty-slow-feeder-for-kittens-the-milk-run-6199526.png?v=1783876946"},{"product_id":"rogz-anchovy-stainless-steel-cat-bowl","title":"Rogz Anchovy Stainless Steel Cat Bowl 200ml | The Fish Dish","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rogz Anchovy is a compact 200ml stainless-steel cat bowl with a wide, shallow profile and non-slip silicone base. Its low sides give whiskers more room around the edge, while the weighted metal surface and silicone ring help keep the bowl steady during ordinary meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bowl can hold wet food, dry food, treats or water. A 200ml capacity suits smaller servings, but it may be too limited for cats needing a large water station or shared feeding. Stainless steel is hygienic when kept smooth and clean, but damaged metal or worn silicone should not remain in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUse and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWash the bowl after wet-food meals and frequently when used for dry food or water. The product is described as dishwasher safe; position it securely and follow the current care instructions. Check beneath the silicone base for trapped moisture and dry the bowl before refilling. Stop using it if the steel dents sharply, develops rough edges or the non-slip base detaches.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rogz","offers":[{"title":"blue","offer_id":52085099135272,"sku":"CBOWL21-B","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"pink","offer_id":52085099168040,"sku":"CBOWL21-K","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/rogz-anchovy-stainless-steel-cat-bowl-200ml-the-fish-dish-5197075.png?v=1787603948"},{"product_id":"the-first-feast-kitten-lickimat-mousse-churu-bundle","title":"The First Feast | Kitten LickiMat, Mousse \u0026 Churu Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe First Feast is a kitten-sized feeding and bonding bundle built around one textured LickiMat, two soft mousse servings and a four-pack of creamy kitten treats. It creates several supervised enrichment sessions without pretending that treats are a complete daily diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitten-sized textured feeder for slower licking and enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 80g Kit Cat Kitten Mousse cans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne four-tube pack of INABA Churu Kitten treats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of LickiMat colour and Churu flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate value R324; bundle price R299\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKittens that are already eating age-appropriate soft food and are old enough for the selected treats according to the package directions. It can be used for supervised feeding, bonding and introducing a textured feeder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNot suitable for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery young kittens that have not been weaned, kittens with food allergies or sensitivities, kittens on a veterinary-prescribed diet, or unsupervised chewers. Churu is complementary, and the exact Kit Cat can should be checked before the mousse is relied on as complete food.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Apartment Cat","offers":[{"title":"Pink \/ Tuna","offer_id":52298211623208,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink \/ Chicken","offer_id":52298211655976,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Turquiose \/ Tuna","offer_id":52298211688744,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquiose \/ Chicken","offer_id":52298211721512,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/the-first-feast-spring-2026-v2.png?v=1788277517"}],"url":"https:\/\/theapartmentcat.co.za\/collections\/kitten-feeding-essentials.oembed","provider":"The Apartment Cat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}