How long till labour?

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You are planning to get them both spayed, right? I'm concerned about you having high risk pregnancy cats unspayed and outside.
yes they areboth being spayed, Nano within the next couple of weeks and dusty 6 wks after her kittens are born if they survive if they dont not long after
 
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Even with the milk production it has been between half a week and a week, could she be overdue?
 

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Hmm. Is she exhibiting any signs of labor at all anymore?

If you really want to know, you'll need to see a vet who can listen for heartbeats and take an x-ray to determine how developed the kittens are.

I think she still isn't quite there yet.
 
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Hmm. Is she exhibiting any signs of labor at all anymore?

If you really want to know, you'll need to see a vet who can listen for heartbeats and take an x-ray to determine how developed the kittens are.

I think she still isn't quite there yet.
Rightio will justhave to keep an eye on her. My mother won't take her to a vet unless there is an emergency .
 
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Wait she's lying down and every now and then she's letting out a low meow is that a sign?
 
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But there is no sign of discharge or a wet butt from it
 
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Her bellies rippling!
 

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Sounds like it's stage one labor. It can take quite awhile. This is hopefully the real deal. Let us know how things progress. :)
 
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I think her water just broke she's all wet and Wetness on the floor
 
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How long after the waters breaking should kittens start coming
 
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I haven't even seen a contraction
 

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The ripples you spoke of earlier are contractions.

When the water breaks it can go quickly, or can still take hours, but it's progress!

How is she doing?
 
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No progress, she just wants cuddles, which she's getting a lot of
 
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