The female cat will give birth in about a week from the moment the fetus is touched, and it will not take more than two weeks at the latest. Usually, a female cat only takes about eight weeks to give birth, and fetal movement can be felt around the seventh week. If the female cat has frequent fetal movements, it is a sign that she is about to give birth. At this time, you need to pay more attention to the status and changes of the female cat. It is also possible to massage the female cat’s belly appropriately, but you must pay attention to the gentle technique and do not use too much force. It can easily lead to miscarriage in female cats.

Signs before a cat gives birth:

1. Cats before giving birth may have a loss of appetite, a drop in body temperature, or even stop eating.

2. Cats before giving birth will have behavioral changes and become more nervous and wary of the surrounding things or environment. The cat will actively look for corners that it thinks are safer and wait for delivery.

3. Before the cat gives birth, you can see that the cat’s vulva secretions begin to increase, the amniotic fluid ruptures, and it is usually light yellow and clear liquid. The cat’s abdomen gradually shows more regular ups and downs.

If the cat is confirmed to be pregnant and the fetus is not successfully delivered two hours after the cat's amniotic fluid ruptures, it is recommended to take the cat to the pet hospital to check whether dystocia is present. If dystocia is diagnosed, it needs to be carried out in time. The treatment of caesarean section helps cats complete the birth process.