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Cats, dogs, horses and cattle are able to crossbreed but birds, fish and reptiles seemingly cannot. Why?

PoC avatarPosted on March 26, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2022

The problem with this question is that it is badly formulated. Therefore, it doesn’t really make sense which means it is difficult to answer. If it was well formulated it would still be difficult to answer (for me at least) … Continue reading →

Posted in taxonomy | Tagged artificial selection, cat genetics, cat taxonomy, cats mating, genetics, hybrid, hybrid cat, science, wild cat hybrids

Tomcats cannot tell the difference between spayed and intact females

PoC avatarPosted on December 22, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 22, 2021

Tomcats can’t, it seems, tell the difference between females who have been spayed and those that have not been spayed. This information comes from Dr. John Bradshaw in his book Cat Sense It is based upon his admittedly “casual observations”. … Continue reading →

Posted in mating | Tagged cat heat behavior, cat neutering, cat senses, cat spaying, cats mating, female cat, queens, tomcat | 2 Replies

Why do female cats scream after mating?

PoC avatarPosted on December 13, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 13, 2021

If you are of a squeamish disposition you might want to stop reading 😉. I am just joking because I am sure by now that most people know why female cats scream at the end of mating. The title is … Continue reading →

Posted in mating | Tagged cat behavior, cats mating, female cat | Leave a reply

Tomcats advertise their fitness and prowess through the smell of their sprayed urine

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2021

Female cats can be choosy in selecting a male and thereby procreate. She uses her courtship to select her favoured male or males. Males can impress females through the pungency of their urine. They are advertising their fitness and ability … Continue reading →

Posted in urine | Tagged cat urine, cats mating, female cat, tomcat | Leave a reply

Why does my female cat refuse to mate?

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2021

Why does my female cat refuse to mate? The most common reason why a female cat refuses to mate is that the proposed mating is taking place at the wrong time in her oestrus cycle and usually during proestrus. If … Continue reading →

Posted in mating | Tagged cat heat behavior, cats mating, estrus, female cat, male cat, oestrus, queens, tomcat | Leave a reply

Why do these kittens look nothing like their mother?

PoC avatarPosted on October 19, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 19, 2021

This is a photograph from the Reddit.com website and the person who posted it asked: “Why do these babies look nothing like their mother?” There are two reasons. The first is superfecundation which means that when you see a litter … Continue reading →

Posted in mating | Tagged cat behavior, cat genetics, cats mating, queens, superfecundation, superfetation, tomcat | Leave a reply

Female feral cats avoid inbreeding in colonies

PoC avatarPosted on September 4, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 4, 2021

A question was raised as to whether feral cats in colonies become inbred. They might become inbred because we know that, when given the opportunity, domestic and feral cats engage in what humans might consider to be orgies! Feral and … Continue reading →

Posted in colony | Tagged cat behavior, cats mating, colony of cats, female cat, feral cat colony, feral cats, feral colony | Leave a reply

When do male cats go into heat?

PoC avatarPosted on August 30, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 30, 2021

Male cats do not go into heat. Male domestic cats reach sexual maturity and begin to produce sperm from 6 to 18 months of age with the average at about nine months. Two months later sperm is present in the … Continue reading →

Posted in mating | Tagged cat behavior, cats mating, male cat, queens, sexually mature

How often can a cat give birth in a year?

PoC avatarPosted on June 22, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 22, 2021

Domestic cats give birth 2-3 times per year. As for the wild cats, it is normally once per year

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Posted in mothering | Tagged births, cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat mothering, cats mating, estrus, oestrus | Leave a reply

Male Siberian tiger kills another male Siberian tiger and his keeper to be with a female

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2021

NEWS AND COMMENTS-SOUTH AFRICA: A big cat keeper has been killed by a Siberian tiger at a wildlife park in South Africa. The Siberian tiger, Jasper, also killed another Siberian tiger and his objective was to be with a female. … Continue reading →

Posted in tiger attack | Tagged Big Cat Attack, captive tigers, cat attack!, cat behavior, cats mating, south africa, Tiger Attack, tigers fight, zoos | Leave a reply

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