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* Queen ''''calls''''
 
* Queen ''''calls''''
 
* Male identifies female
 
* Male identifies female
* Queen crouches in [[Receptivity Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|'''lordosis''']]
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* Queen crouches in [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Receptivity_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|'''lordosis''']]
 
* Tom bites scruff of queen
 
* Tom bites scruff of queen
 
* Tom mounts and thrusts to gain [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Intromission|intromission]]
 
* Tom mounts and thrusts to gain [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Intromission|intromission]]
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Revision as of 15:39, 1 December 2010

()Map REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM (Map)
COPULATORY BEHAVIOUR



  • Queen 'calls'
  • Male identifies female
  • Queen crouches in lordosis
  • Tom bites scruff of queen
  • Tom mounts and thrusts to gain intromission
  • If queen is in oestrus she will submit to allow full intromission.
  • Tom ejaculates
  • Female emits a yowl and rolls over, attempting to swipe the tom with her claws.
  • Tom retires to a safe distance


For a video demonstration of copulation in the cat, follow either of the following links: