When is my cat due?

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It does sound like labor. I can't say for sure because my cat that had 36 kittens total never did a thing until a few minutes before the first kitten when she came and told me.
Oh okay thank you. But she's been a bit like this since yesterday, it seems like she squats when she's in pain. Thanks again x
 

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Humans have that urge to squat when it's time to deliver. That's something I do have experience with. Just stay with her. I'm sure something will happen soon. 
 
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Humans have that urge to squat when it's time to deliver. That's something I do have experience with. Just stay with her. I'm sure something will happen soon. 
Thank you, but nothing's happened yet. I went out to see a family member before they travelled abroad and it's been an hour. I've came home to nothing but her sat in a different position x
 
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From the beginning, she has had a room to herself. It's really big, snug and warm. She normally sleeps on the sofas but there are also floorboards which she enjoys laying down on as they're colder and I guess they relax her stomach. But just now, she's been trying to leave this room and sniff out places. Btw her nest is in this same room. So I've placed it under the table where it's more secretive [emoji]128514[/emoji] But she's still trying to escape, however I've left her there because if she gives birth anywhere else, her and her babies will probbaly get stuck or hurt[emoji]128556[/emoji]
 

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Is it possible to make a 2nd nest in the room in a closet or something?  She is looking for someplace else.
 

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Or drape a blanket over the table so she feels like she's in a very private place. She wants privacy and safety for herself and her kittens rather than out in the open. I put my cat's nest in a closet. She loved it.
 
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Or drape a blanket over the table so she feels like she's in a very private place. She wants privacy and safety for herself and her kittens rather than out in the open. I put my cat's nest in a closet. She loved it.
That makes sense thanks
 
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How is your cat doing today? Has she gone into her nest now?
 
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Still no sign of anything except she looks like she's in pain & isnt purring when I stroke her. She encourages me to stroke her stomach but at times tugs, scratches and bites on my arm, I think this is because she's in pain?
 
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I also took her nest out from under the table and she seemed to prefer it in the open so she can see everything that's going on around her xxx
 
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I will definitely keep everyone updated. Hopefully she won't take too long haha :) x
 
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Stil no sign of kittens but she is making croaking sounds? She is laying on my stomach I can feel her kitties kicking
 

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Post pics when she's done![emoji]128522[/emoji][emoji]128525[/emoji] my kitty is due any day and I can't wait lol
 
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Definitely will do, she's had three so far but we're not sure if there's anymore on the way [emoji]128556[/emoji]
 

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That's great! You want to make sure that she delivers a placenta for each kitten. She can eat three of them, but may get diarrhea if she has more than that.
 
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