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

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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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Revision as of 12:24, 31 August 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: