How to tell if a Ragdoll cat is pregnant

Author portrait of Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Healthcare Technology Correspondent

How to tell if a Ragdoll cat is pregnant

Methods to determine whether a Ragdoll cat is pregnant:

1. Observe the cat’s belly. The belly is slightly enlarged. It is not visible at the beginning, but it will be obvious after one month. figure it out.

2. Observe the cat’s nipples. This is generally used to judge. When not pregnant, a female cat's nipples are whiter and so small that they are almost invisible. Once pregnant, the female cat's nipples will gradually become larger and longer, and the nipples will turn pink. Generally, they can be seen after two weeks, and the farther back they are, the smaller they become. obvious.

3. Some cats become particularly lazy, clingy, and docile after pregnancy. Some cats have a greatly increased appetite and eat more often. There are also cats during the two months. No more screaming.

Suggestions for Ragdoll cats after pregnancy:

1. If the owner wants to accurately determine the pregnancy status of Ragdoll cats, they need to take the cat to the pet hospital for examination. By taking pictures, you can see the pregnancy time of the female cat and the condition of the kittens, etc.

2. Ragdoll cats may not feel much after they are pregnant. They will still run around and jump up and down from high places, because they have no concept of pregnancy. Therefore, at this time, the owner needs to be more careful when taking care of the cat and limit the cat’s activities.

3. Owners should pay attention to the cat’s nutritional supplement when the cat is pregnant and strengthen the cat’s feeding and management.