My cat just had kittens. Is eating bloody material after birth normal?

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My cat had kittens and I saw her eating something and she dropped it and there was blood so yoy happen to know if this is natural and if so what it was or does she need medical attention

Dr. Strydom, DVM · Accepted Answer

It was probably the placenta and that would be normal. Here is an article about what to expect when cats give birth. This may answer more of your questions: ( https://www.petcoach.co/article/queening-giving-birth-in-cats/ ) Hope this helps. If you have more questions you can always opt for a private consultation where we can chat back and forth. That way you can ask as many questions as you'd like. Best wishes.

My cat just had kittens. Is eating bloody material after birth normal?

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