| Glop: It you don't have any milk or your kitty is in | | | | For older kittens (past the weaning stage) and cats, |
| need of extra nutrients, make up a small batch of | | | | to be used as a supplement or weight gain or while |
| Glop. Kitty Glop was designed by a vet and is | | | | under stress from or preparing to show, add: |
| extremely high in calories and suitable for even | | | | 1/16 teaspoon of vitamin c in powder form |
| newborn kitties. Refer to our Nursery page for | | | | 1 teaspoon of powdered kelp (this really doesn't |
| additional newborn help (if needed). | | | | dissolve very well) |
| Place the Glop into a Syringe (between a 12 cc - a 35 | | | | 1 tablespoon of brewers yeast |
| cc size) and attach a small teat to the tip, and bottle | | | | * optional- 10 drops of Larch (A Bach Flower)- this |
| feed this as milk or added to the milk. Glop is widely | | | | helps build confidence but works over a period of |
| used by breeders worldwide. | | | | time as a build up effect. |
| To prepare, pull out a clean blender and a saucepan. | | | | Refrigerate in a covered dish until completely chilled |
| In the saucepan add 1 Cup (8 ounces) of water. | | | | like jello. Scoop out the amount you need, warm to |
| Once the water begins to boil, dissolve1 packet of | | | | room temp...be careful not to overheat and then burn |
| unflavored knox gelatin, and remove from heat. Stir | | | | the kittens tongue. I use a coffee cup filled with hot |
| the gelatin until all has dissolved. | | | | tap water for several minutes. Place the syringe filled |
| Once the gelatin has dissolved completely, mix into a | | | | with the glop down into the water, keeping the tip |
| blender with the following: | | | | closed on the syringe....this works best with prefilled |
| 8 oz evaporated whole milk | | | | glopsyringes. |
| 2 egg yolks, (DO NOT USE the WHITES) | | | | Glop becomes jelled when cold. Once the glop is |
| 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, not diet or lowfat | | | | warmed, it appears to be milk. |
| 2 tablespoons plain yogurt, again not a diet | | | | Discard whatever amount is warmed and left over, |
| version...we are looking to produce calories. | | | | and never return the unused portion back to the |
| 1 teaspoon karo syrup. Honey can be used in an | | | | main supply bowl. |
| emergency but Karo is preferred (use the clear karo). | | | | I know Glop can be stored in your freezer for up to |
| 1 teaspoon Nutradrops or other liquid pet vitamins | | | | 4 months, however safe refrigeration storage period |
| *optional if needed,-1/2 teaspoon of acidophilus or 1 | | | | is unknown to me at this time. I believe it may be |
| gram of Bene-Bac pet gel (premeasures in grams) | | | | between 10 and 14 days. |