Definition of 'shingle'. shingle (ÊÉªÅgÉl ) Shingle is a mass of small rough pieces of stone on the shore of a sea or a river. ...a beach of sand and shingle. Shingles is a disease in which painful red spots spread in bands over a person's body, especially around their waist. 3. countable noun. Shingles are thin pieces of wood or another material which are fixed in rows to cover a roof or wall.
A kitten should stay with its mother for an absolute minimum of eight weeks and preferably 12 weeks. Although they may be weaned prior to eight weeks, they will still have the occasional need to nurse. kitten should stay with its mother for an absolute minimum of eight weeks and preferably 12 weeks. Although they may be weaned prior to eight weeks, they will still have the occasional need to nurse.
Kittens are usually weaned at about 6 to 8 weeks and by three months (12 weeks) the mother will leave them on their own. Many, if not all, good cat breeders strongly advise t â¦ hat you should not take a kitten away from its litter until 12-14 weeks of age. minimum of 12 weeks is best. NO LESS THAN 12 WEEKS. Many people think between 6 to 8 weeks, but in between those few weeks the kittens immune system and many other body functions start improving or working on their own. Before this age, the kitten didn't have to do anything but lay close to the mother and nurse!