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Well guys, the vet says kitty is not pregnant, just chubby. We are a bit disappointed because we wanted kittens, but we know it is really a win for kittens because so many others need homes. The vet said otherwise she is in perfect health, impressive for her being (presumably) a stray. We will...

I am just gonna say right now that I am aware that most (if not all) manufactured pet food is awful. That being said, the healthier the food is the pricier it is. I am not even sure what the best food is for a cat to be honest, I guess some kind of raw meat diet? I am a vegetarian and I don't...

So the cat's nipples are finally becoming visible. They are a soft pink, but the fur around them is missing so that they are all very visible from the right angle.  We have been noticing that her poop smells especially bad the last few days. Is this a common thing in pregnant cats, or could it...

I read on a few sites that picking up the cat or like, touching her belly too much could damage the kittens. This did seem a bit odd to me, considering cats in the wild could get into all sorts of situations without hurting the kittens. We haven't done anything too rough, but sometimes someone...

I have tried gently stroking her stomach and i haven't felt any kitten movement. My roommates and I are paranoid we damaged the kittens in previous weeks by handling her too roughly when we didn't think she was pregnant.

We probably would just go ahead and let her have the kittens, though I definitely understand the encouragement to abort. One of my roommates in particular is against abortion in humans, and although it is different, I think it is very unlikely that the three of us will really agree to abort...

Hi everyone. Though I am not a new cat owner, I have never had experience with pregnant cats or newborn kittens. Please bare with me. Four weeks ago my roommates and I (we are seniors in college/university) took in a stray cat that had been hanging around the parking lot of our friends'...