Cat pregnancy and neutering hub – what to expect

Get guidance on caring for a pregnant cat or advice on cat neutering, from prenatal care to whelping and post-birth support. Learn how to prepare for the birth of kittens, ensure proper nutrition during pregnancy, and provide the necessary care for both the mother and her newborn kittens.

Pregnancy care for cats

a photo of four kittens, all held by one pair of hands. Sometimes cat owners who haven't neutered their cats are surprised to find a litter like this in their home

Cat neutering: what you need to know

Not planning to breed from your cat? Find out more about neutering.

Cat neutering: what you need to know

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Cat penis, testicles, and reproductive health issues

There are a number of health issues which can affect male cat genitalia.

Cat penis, testicles, and reproductive health issues

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How can I help my cat in heat? Cat heat cycle guide

A guide to the female cat’s heat cycle, and how to spot when your cat is in heat.

How can I help my cat in heat? Cat heat cycle guide

Photo of a cat displaying her belly for an article on 3 week pregnant cat nipples and other signs of pregnancy in cats.

What happens to a cat’s nipples during pregnancy?

Wondering what 3 week pregnant cat nipples look like? Spot early signs of pregnancy and learn how to care for your expecting cat.

What happens to a cat’s nipples during pregnancy?

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Pyometra in cats: a guide to pyometra symptoms and treatments

Pyometra is a nasty infection that’s not always easy to spot.

Pyometra in cats: a guide to pyometra symptoms and treatments

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Cat pregnancy: how to tell if your cat is pregnant

If you decided not to get your cat spayed, you may be considering breeding from her.

Cat pregnancy: how to tell if your cat is pregnant