Difference between revisions of "Cat Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology"
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| + | See Also: [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|COPULATORY BEHAVIOUR]]<br> | ||
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* Queen ''''calls'''' | * Queen ''''calls'''' | ||
* Male identifies female | * Male identifies female | ||
| − | * Queen crouches in '''lordosis''' | + | * Queen crouches in [[Receptivity Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|'''lordosis''']] |
| − | * Tom | + | * Tom bites scruff of queen |
| − | * Tom mounts and thrusts to gain [[ | + | * Tom mounts and thrusts to gain [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Intromission|intromission]] |
| − | * If queen is in oestrus she will submit to allow full [[ | + | * If queen is in oestrus she will submit to allow full [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Intromission|intromission]]. |
| − | * Tom [[ | + | * Tom [[Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Ejaculation|ejaculates]] |
| − | * Female emits a yowl and rolls over, attempting to swipe the tom with her [[Skin_- | + | * Female emits a yowl and rolls over, attempting to swipe the tom with her [[Skin_- Anatomy & Physiology#Claws|claws]]. |
* Tom retires to a safe distance | * Tom retires to a safe distance | ||
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* [http://www.vetmed.lsu.edu/eiltslotus/theriogenology-5361/filne_e.htm| Video of Copulation in the Cat] | * [http://www.vetmed.lsu.edu/eiltslotus/theriogenology-5361/filne_e.htm| Video of Copulation in the Cat] | ||
* [http://www.animalmatingzone.com/main_frame_cat.htm| Video of Copulation in the Cat] | * [http://www.animalmatingzone.com/main_frame_cat.htm| Video of Copulation in the Cat] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Reproductive Behaviour]][[Category:Cat - Reproductive System]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bullet Points]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:40, 5 July 2012
See Also: 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: