How Many Times Do Cats Need to Mate for Pregnancy?
Discover how often cats need to mate to become pregnant and understand feline ovulation in this informative video.
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Cats often need to mate multiple times over a few days for ovulation and successful pregnancy. This process increases the chances of fertilization since female cats are induced ovulators, meaning they release eggs when mating occurs.
FAQs & Answers
- What is induced ovulation in cats? Induced ovulation in cats occurs when the act of mating triggers the release of eggs, increasing the chance of fertilization.
- How can I tell if my cat is pregnant? Signs of pregnancy in cats include changes in appetite, increased affection, and weight gain as they near the due date.
- What is the typical gestation period for cats? The typical gestation period for cats is around 64-67 days, but it can vary slightly between individuals.