A couple of problems can be raised when you are leaving a Kitten Alone.  As kitten is a more sensitive pet they demand more care and more attention than others.
If you leave your kitten Alone it affects their behavior. Kitten separation anxiety is a common issue which you can face when you leave your kitten alone.
Before leaving a kitten Alone many factors must be remembered by the person who is care giver of the kitten.

Factors:

Before leaving a kitten Alone many factors must be remembered by the person who is care giver of the kitten.

  • Age: 

Under the age of 4 to 6 months, kittens can not be left alone because under that age kittens rely on the caregiver or mom. They need food after every two hours and toileting.
As such you can leave that aged kitten alone is 30 to 40 minutes. It’s enough time to go to any store to buy something.

  • Food and Water :

If you want to go somewhere for any urgent work then make sure your kitten has access to food and water. I must recommend using an automatic feeder which is very helpful for your kitten when you are going to leave a kitten alone at home.

  •   Kitten Toys:

 It’s best idea to use a teddy bear as comfort for the kitten. Kittens are searching for their mom and sibling so that the bear can help them and give them emotional support. As a kitten is ok to sleep alone overnight.

  • Increase slowly :

Increase the time of leave your kitten alone but start with a short period. Increase it day by day by 5 to 10 minutes so it can not affect your kitten’s behaviors.

Monitoring of Kitten:

 If you are more worried for your kitten then you can monitor your kitten with cameras and some tracking devices. It also helps to keep an eye on your kitten and prevent your kitten from things that hurt your kitten.

  • Space for your kitten:

When your kitten is alone at home before going to leave your kitten alone check out the place where you leave your kitten no things are placed on that point which may cause injury to your kitten. Keep out of reach from kittens that thing which may break your kitten and get hurt themselves.

  • Toys and playing material:

When you are going to give some toys to your kitten then remember toys must be greater in size so that’s kitten does not swallow. Also, avoid sharp edge toys which may hurt kittens.
Provide different types of toys to engage your kitten.
These are the factors that must be remembered before leaving a kitten alone at home.

Kitten Anxiety Separation:

Kitten separation anxiety is a common problem that may occur in any kitten who is left alone for a long time. We discuss the factors that may cause Kitten separation anxiety.

  • Excessive meowing:

When cats are alone or scared then they can excessively meow and cry in a louder voice which may irritate others. Cats not eating or drinking due to their anxiety and it also affects their health.

  • Ignore kitten:

As all we know kitten is a more sensitive pet as compared to others. Cats want more attention and need more time. If you have your kitten and you can’t give time to ignore them it would be the reason for anxiety in your kitten.
And it can be possible you ignore your kitten and your kitten becomes wild.

  • Change in Environment:

Changes in your environment can affect your kitten’s behaviors. When you leave your home and move to another place it must affect your kitten’s behaviors. Some time changes can be good. Mostly it is not good for your kitten.

  • Playing:

Cats are naturally very peaceful and playful animals. They need to play with someone and it is a good thing to keep your cats mentally and physically fit.
But if you do not play with your kitten then your kitten feels it very deeply it may cause anxiety.

  • Grooming of your kitten:

We can see that the cats lick themselves to keep their skin and fur clean. The kitten caregiver must clean the kitten’s fur clean to calm the kitten. If you neglect it then you may feel anxiety in your kitten.

  • Escaping Attempts:

When your kitten feels some anxiety and separation then they want to escape from houses and places where they live. Cats escape and run out of home. It is a sign of anxiety and stress.

Tips to overcome kitten separation anxiety:

The anxiety of separation might be difficult to deal with. Especially since you are the caregiver of a kitten. But it does not mean we can not overcome the issue of anxiety of separation to reduce this issue we must show some patience.
To overcome kitten separation anxiety you must adopt two kittens. They play with each other when they do not have any caregiver
Give them scratching things and interactive items to engage mentally and physically their kitten.
Make sure you can follow the routine of playing with your kitten at the same time every day. Give them soothing products like diffusers and sprays to keep calm. Kitten is a very cute pet make sure you give them more care and love.