How long does it take to tell if a female cat is pregnant?

Generally, the pregnancy of a female cat can be seen around 3 weeks. At this time, the color of the nipples changes from light pink to dark pink, the hair next to the nipples will fall off, and the nipples will appear protruding, significantly larger than usual, and the cat’s food intake will Slowly double in size. 3 to 4 weeks after conception, the abdomen will be round and ball-shaped. After this, the fetus can gradually be felt. Cats can feel fetal movement as early as the seventh week after pregnancy.
Symptoms of pregnancy in female cats:
1. Spend more time sleeping, have unusual sleeping postures, and like to stretch out to sleep.
2. The food intake increases and gradually becomes multiple meals a day. The weight may increase by 1-2 kg, and some may be accompanied by vomiting symptoms.
3. The character of a pregnant cat may become gentle or rough. After one month, the abdominal circumference will start to become thicker.
4. Be vigilant. A pregnant female cat will be very concerned about the baby in her belly. At this time, do not touch her belly at will, otherwise she will easily be scratched.
5. A pregnant female cat’s hair will become smooth and shiny due to the influence of hormones, and her belly will have an obvious bulge. The specific size is related to the number of kittens. At this time, it is best to be more quiet and less. Move to avoid miscarriage.
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