How far along is my pregnant cat

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My cat is very pregnant. I don't know how far along but yesterday she roamed around laid down every where and acted like she was in heat. Today she is very loving and clingy she moved to her nesting spot and slept for a little bit but now she's just rubbing all over me licking her but and belly and everywhere. Could this be a sign of labor soon?
 

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@Usernames It could be.  Here is an article that is a great overview of the process. At the top of this forum are more specific articles you may find useful.

 [article="29720"]Pregnancy And Delivery In Cats​[/article]  
 
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Hi my cat is very pregnant believed to go into labor any day no. You can see the kittens moving very low near her but and moving a lot. She is still eating and she is obsessed with me. Today she has been grooming herself all over constantly and also the dog. She scratches me every now and then when I feel her belly which is hard. I'm starting to get worried but this is her first litter.
 

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She is getting close to delivering.  Does she look slimmer? She will also lose her mucus plug and her water will break.

She may want you with her while she delivers the babies.

Here is an article you may want to read. 

 [article="29720"]Pregnancy And Delivery In Cats​[/article]  
 
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The top half of her does and her legs and tail are really tender.
 
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She won't let me barely touch her belly legs or tail.
 

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She sounds very close. I would refrain from touching her where she is sensitive right now.

Di you have a nesting area set up for her in a private, quiet place like a closet?

Let us know how she's doing! :)
 
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