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It is unusual to see a kitten nursing on a male cat because male cats do not produce milk. Only female cats, known as queens, have the ability to nurse and provide milk for their kittens.

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Why does your cat try to nurse on a male cat?

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Can you get a kitten when you have a male cat?

Yes


What do you call a male cat a female cat and a young cat?

A male cat is NOT called a "cat." The proper name is "Tom." Thus, a female cat is called a "Molly." However, if a female cat is pregnant or nursing, she is referred to as a "Queen."


A young female cat is called what?

A young cat is called a kit. :3


Why is a male cat dragging a kitten by the neck?

A male cat may drag a kitten by the neck as a natural behavior to move it to a new location or to discipline it. This behavior is instinctual and is a way for the male cat to assert dominance and teach the kitten proper behavior.


Why is my male cat allowing a kitten to nurse on him?

Male cats may allow kittens to nurse on them due to a phenomenon called "pseudopregnancy," where the male cat exhibits maternal behavior towards the kitten. This behavior is driven by hormones and instincts, and the male cat may see the kitten as a surrogate offspring.


What is the Names of Cat male female and young one?

A male cat is a Tom, a female cat is a Queen, and a young cat is a kitten.


This is the first time your cat had her kitten and she only had one?

I dont quite know what you are asking but it is unusual for a cat to just have one kitten, however its not uncommon


What is a male kitten called?

A male kitten is called a "tomcat" or simply a "cat."