Difference between revisions of "Cat Copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology"

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<big><center>[[ Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Copulatory_Behaviour_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|'''BACK TO COPULATORY BEHAVIOUR''']]</center></big>
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* Queen ''''calls''''
 
* Queen ''''calls''''
 
* Male identifies female
 
* Male identifies female

Revision as of 10:27, 15 July 2008

BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR
BACK TO 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: