First, the omen of the female cat giving birth
In general, the female cat before giving birth It will appear red within a few hours, and the following clinical manifestations will also appear: irritability, pacing, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, uterine contractions, milk discharge from the nipple, etc. In addition, the female cat’s body temperature will drop by about 1°C 1 to 2 days before delivery, and it will not return to normal until the time of delivery. When the female cat begins to show labor pains, it means that the female cat is about to give birth. Female cats usually start giving birth about half an hour after labor pains. Pet owners must pay attention to preparing for the delivery of the female cat in advance.
Second, the preparation of the female cat before giving birth
bred in the female cat After conception, the pet owner needs to take the mother cat to the pet hospital for B-ultrasound and DR testing at about 40 days of pregnancy to check the number of fetuses and whether the fetal heartbeat is normal, which can facilitate the pet owner to give birth to the mother cat. time to determine whether the child is complete.
During the pregnancy of the female cat, the pet owner must pay attention to supplementing the mother cat with adequate nutrition, so as to ensure the health of the mother cat and the fetus, and also pay special attention to supplementing the mother cat with calcium, because many Cats are prone to symptoms such as calcium deficiency and convulsions after giving birth. In order to prevent this from occurring in female cats, pet owners must give her nutritional supplements in advance. However, one week before the mother cat is born, the pet owner needs to stop calcium supplementation for her. At the same time, the pet owner pays attention to supplementing the mother cat with nutrients, but not giving her excessive nutrition, so as not to cause her fetus to be too large and prone to dystocia. After the female cat has given birth, the pet owner can feed her some high-protein food to increase the milk secretion of the female cat and help the female cat to produce milk. For example, you can feed her some food such as fish meat and chicken soup.
In addition, the gestation period of the female cat is usually about two months, and the female cat starts to give birth about two months after the pregnancy. , A quiet delivery room, appropriate amount of warm water, clean towels, gloves and other supplies.
Female cat giving birth, pet owners need to learn more knowledge and precautions about female cat production, for the safety of female cat and the health and smooth birth of her fetus , the pet owner’s hard work is still worth it.