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Thank you for your replies! Actually, I am much relieved that it's heat rather than anything else. We've already decided to keep mama and her lovely baby and will spay/ neuter them both at 8 weeks. We will have to introduce them slowly to our 4, but I can read the forum here about how to do...

UPDATE: Well, no more kittens. Pepper is quite slim and shows no signs of having any more kittens. Her one kitten is huge and growing strong. We want to take her to our vet to make sure there are no others in there! I do have a question about her behavior though: Since yesterday, she is VERY...

Thank you for your replies! I feel much better. Our vet agreed that we should let nature take it's course. Of course if anything changes and she is in distress, we will take her right in.

UPDATE: No more kittens yet. Pepper is acting normally, babies are kicking and she is eating normally. She is starting to pace more and follow us around all the time, which is a lot like she was doing before the first kitty was born last week. The kitten born last week is nursing and growing...

Hello, I am new to this site and very grateful for all the information here. My husband and I are great cat lovers and we have 4 cats who were feral strays. They have been with us for about 2 years and I fed them for a year before they trusted me. We were quite content with our 4, but while we...