Preparations before a cat gives birth:
1. Cat delivery room. Cats like a safe place, so a semi-open delivery room is more suitable. In summer, when the air is hot and stuffy, you can choose a room with better air permeability; in winter, when it is cold, you can choose a cardboard box as a delivery room, which is airtight and can also keep heat.
2. Midwifery tools, scissors are used to cut the umbilical cords of the babies; iodophor is used to disinfect wounds; cotton swabs are used to treat dirty areas; medical gloves are used to prevent bacteria.
3. The female cat consumes too much energy during childbirth, so it is necessary to prepare some food, such as cat strips, canned cats, and pureed meat, which can be conveniently fed during the interval.
4. The contact number of the nearest pet hospital. Contact us in time if the cat shows symptoms of dystocia.
Notes on cat birth:
1. If the mother cat stops exerting force for more than two or three hours and there are obviously kittens in her belly, not only should she help her Touch the belly from top to bottom. It is best to ask the doctor at the pet hospital to take a look. After all the kittens are born, give them a clean nest and throw away the cloth used during birth.
2. The female cat’s body is relatively weak after giving birth, and her disease resistance is reduced due to breastfeeding. The postpartum care of the female cat should be strengthened. Feed food several times a day and give enough drinking water. The quality and quantity of food should be reasonable.
3. After a female cat has given birth, the hormones in her body will fluctuate significantly, which can easily cause psychological problems. Especially for female cats who give birth for the first time, they need to pay more attention to her condition at all times.
