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How does a cat protect its kittens?
When someone tries to harm the kittens, the mother would get up and start growling. All the kittens will have poofy fur because they know somethings wrong. The mother would pick the kittens up by the scruff and bring them to safety.
Why does the mother cat hiss at her kittens?
The mother cat hisses at her kittens to establish boundaries, discipline them, or protect them from perceived threats.
Why does a mother cat sometimes exhibit the behavior of biting her kittens?
A mother cat may bite her kittens as a way to discipline them or teach them boundaries. This behavior is a natural part of the mother cat's role in raising and caring for her kittens.
How many kittens will a mother cat raise?
That I know of, between 4-8. But sometimes if the mother cat is thin or smaller than she should be she might give birth to less kittens and you never know how many kittens she might have. Some cats only have one kitten while others have 5 or something.
Why does a mother cat growl at her kittens?
A mother cat may growl at her kittens to establish dominance, discipline them, or protect them from perceived threats.
Why does a mother cat hiss at her kittens?
A mother cat may hiss at her kittens to establish boundaries, discipline them, or protect them from perceived threats.
Can kittens nurse after their mother is spayed?
Yes, kittens can nurse after their mother is spayed. Spaying does not affect a mother cat's ability to nurse her kittens.
Will a mother cat remember her kittens?
Yes, a mother cat is likely to remember her kittens, as they form a strong bond during the early stages of their lives. This bond is important for the mother to care for and protect her kittens.
Can you spay a cat that is nursing her kittens?
No, it is not recommended to spay a cat while she is nursing her kittens. It is best to wait until the kittens are weaned before spaying the mother cat.
What is the name of a mother nursing kittens?
Mother cats that are nursing or expecting kittens are called queens.
Do kittens eat kitties?
Sometimes a bad mother cat have been know to eat their young but this is rare.
How will an adult female house cat react to kittens if they were from their own mother who lives with that cat?
Your cat will not know. There are plenty of articles on how to introduce new cats into a household. Please read them before throwing them all together.
