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Are pregnant cats clingy?

PoC avatarPosted on December 12, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 12, 2020

The article is over 2 pages. Although the question is asking whether pregnant cats are clingy, it is really asking whether a domestic cat becomes more affectionate when pregnant. The answer to that question appears to be a yes, judging … Continue reading →

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My cat wants to lie on me while giving birth

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 17, 2018

Somebody asked, “My cat wants to lie on me while giving birth. What do I do?”. To be absolutely clear, the question means that her cat wants to give birth to her kittens while she lies on top of her … Continue reading →

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At what age can female cats get pregnant?

PoC avatarPosted on October 14, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 14, 2018

The literature that I’m reading provides me with conflicting information. My book on cat health problems (which is the best book on the market1) tells me that the best time to spray a female cat is at 5 to 7 … Continue reading →

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Gestation Times for Cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2018

Gestation times for cats varies among the species and is longer for the larger cats for the simple reason that they are larger.

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The look on mamma cat’s face….

PoC avatarPosted on April 28, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 28, 2018

The expression on mamma cat’s face while she is nursing her very young kittens is priceless. Who said that domestic cats don’t have facial expressions? I think she is regretting not having the operation.

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Posted in birth of kittens | Tagged cat facial expression, cat facial expressions, cat mothering, cat spaying, mother cat, newborn kittens | 4 Replies

Cat Contraceptive

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2018

Cat owners are not used to discussing cat contraceptives because it is commonplace to neuter and spay domestic cats. Why aren’t cat contraceptives more popular? It is probably because (1) cats are the patients rather than people and it is … Continue reading →

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Do cats have periods?

PoC avatarPosted on June 5, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 5, 2017

In a strict sense, cats do not have periods primarily because they do not menstruate. A period is part of the menstrual cycle for female humans. This happens normally every 28 days or so. It can last between three and … Continue reading →

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Molly & Maisey – more cat than meets the eye

PoC avatarPosted on March 9, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 9, 2014

Hi guys – Danielle from Ark on the Edge here. Well, well, well stupid me thinking there used to be a kitten season and after my last article about the 11 black and white brigade kittens that we had, were all … Continue reading →

Posted in birth of kittens, Cat Health, pregnancy | Tagged cat giving birth, cat pregnancy, cute kittens, newborn kitten care | 22 Replies

Any tips for figuring out if my cat is pregnant early on?

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2014

My female cat got out and now I am afraid she my be pregnant. She is not real young but I would still consider her a kitten. She hasn’t went into her heat stage yet and I am looking to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, Cat Behavior, Cat Health, pregnancy, signs of pregnancy | Tagged cat pregnancy | 12 Replies

Cat Pregnancy

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2017

Pregnant cat – photo ©fofurasfelinas Diagnosis What are the symptoms of cat pregnancy? It takes approximately three weeks before there are any noticeable signs of pregnancy. Cat owners everywhere will be able to recognize their cat’s pregnancy symptoms. If you … Continue reading →

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