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My pregnant cat died. Should I assume her unborn kittens are dead?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Bombay | Female

Hi My pregnant cat died some hours before! She was not good for 3 days! I am going to burry her now but I want to make sure if her kittiens are dead too!

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Answered By Lauren Jones VMD

Veterinarian

Published on April 20th, 2017

I'm very sorry for your loss. Since Mace passed away several hours ago, it is fair to assume that her kittens died as well since they were dependent upon her for nutrition and oxygen. Again, I'm sorry for your loss.

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