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Is my cat pregnant? What are the early signs and symptoms to watch for?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female | 1 year and 11 months old | 220 lbs

What are the early stages of being pregnant for a cat?

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Answered By Jessica Desrosiers

Veterinary Technician

Published on February 20th, 2020

Any cat in heat that has been around an intact male has the change of becoming pregnant. Signs may include changes in behavior, no longer going into heat (since cats are induced ovulators), weight gain, etc. If you suspect Sasha is pregnant, confirmation from your vet is best.

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