How To Care For A Cat Giving Birth. You should learn as much as you can about postpartum care of your cat in advance of her delivery so you may readily apply your knowledge to your own cats situation when the time comes for her to give birth. Queens may search for a suitable place to give birth.
The towels will become soiled quickly as the kittens defecate. Your cat might want to hide to give birth. Then open the mouth with the head facing down and clear any remaining membranes or fluid.
Caring for cat giving birth is a difficult task for cat owners.
Cats show they are nearing their due date by. Your cat could give birth to as few as two to as many as eight kittens. With clean hands or wearing disposable gloves tie dental floss around the cord about 2 inches away from the kittens body tie again a further inch away from the kitten and cut the umbilical cord between the ties. The late Jane Burton of Warren Photographic supplied the beautiful pictures.