Difference between revisions of "Cat Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology"
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* Queen ''''calls'''' | * Queen ''''calls'''' | ||
* Male identifies female | * Male identifies female | ||
| − | * Queen crouches in [[ | + | * Queen crouches in [[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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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: