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My pregnant stray cat: How to know her due date and keep her safe?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed

I found a pregnant stray and I would like too figure out how far along she is so she doesn't give birth in the streets

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on June 12th, 2019

Poor Twilight! Take her into a vet in the morning, and the vet can give an estimate of how far along she is. I would keep her indoors so she won't give birth in the streets. You can set up a small room with food, water, and a litter box. I hope this helps!

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