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Thanks Sandie. What is feral? I have let mom outside to get fresh air and did not realize that could pose a threat to the babies. Now I am worried. I will not do that anymore but because I have should I be concerned? When she goes outside she stays on the porch and is only out there for 20...

My cat gave birth recently (2 1/2 weeks ago)and I have a few questions regarding the kittens. 1) When do they start eating kitten food? 2) When is it ok to start weening them from the mother? 3) Should they be using a litter box yet? ( I have seen no evidence that they are even using the...

Hey Sun~ My cat recently delivered and one sign that she gave me was she could not make up her mind if she wanted to go out or stay in. She would go outside for a little while and then she would get in her "safe" place and then go back outside. It almost seemed similiar to a pregnant...

Mom is very social. I went into the room last night and only counted 3 kittens. When I did the first count she was at the end of labor. I don't know if some of the kittens were not in good health and she disposed of them or what happened exactly. When is ok to handle the kittens? I spent a...

To all of you who helped, I finally convinced my fiance to let our "outside" cat come inside so she can deliver her litter in a safe place. :tounge2: Guess what? She delivered her kittens last night! She had 7 babies. I am so excited but do not have any idea what to do next. If anyone can...

what does feral mean?

oh, by the way I just want to note to my earlier post that this cat was already living on our property before we moved in. We did not go through adoption procedures. I was reading and thought that it may have been a little confusing as to why we get a cat and not let her come inside.

What is the typical cost of spaying?

Thanks ladies for responding to my concerns. I emailed you both back and I think I might know what I am doing now. Thanks again!

Thanks Anne for responding to my post. We have only one cat. Our neighbor has a dog who does not like cats at all. My fiance is the one who has the problem with her being inside. He dos not approve of the idea, I can understand where he is coming from but I wish he could be a little more...

I have recently moved into a new home and have adopted a stray cat that I have found out is pregnant. There is a problem, any day now she will be giving birth and our neighbors have a dog that is never on a leash. I want to provide a "safe" place for her but don't know how to do it considering...