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  2. Kitten - Wikipedia

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    Usually, breeders and foster/rescue homes will not sell or adopt out a kitten that is younger than twelve weeks. In many jurisdictions, it is illegal to give away kittens younger than eight weeks of age. [18] Kittens generally reach sexual maturity at around seven months old. A cat reaches full "adulthood" around one year of age. [19]

  3. Cat behavior - Wikipedia

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    Feral kittens around two to seven weeks old can be socialized, usually within a month of capture. [44] Some species of cats cannot be socialized toward humans because of factors such as genetic influence and in some cases specific learning experiences. [44] The best way to get a kitten to socialize is to handle it for many hours a week. [44]

  4. Weaning - Wikipedia

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    The weaning process normally begins when kittens are around four weeks old, and is usually completed when they reach 8–10 weeks. It is important to remember that abrupt removal from the mother cat can have a negative effect on the kitten's health and socialization skills. [42] Weaning kittens should be done when the kittens reach 4 weeks old.

  5. Pediatric spaying - Wikipedia

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    Pediatric spaying (also known as “prepuberal” or “early” spaying) or neutering is defined as performing an ovariohysterectomy (spaying) or orchidectomy (castration or neutering) on a kitten or puppy between the ages of 6 and 14 weeks. Spaying and neutering are sterilization procedures which prevent the animals from reproducing.

  6. Cat communication - Wikipedia

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    Feral kittens around two to seven weeks old can be socialized usually within a month of capture. [59] Some species of cats cannot be socialized because of factors such as genetic influence and in some cases specific learning experiences. [59] The best way to get a kitten to socialize is to handle the kitten for many hours a week. [59]

  7. Cat intelligence - Wikipedia

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    The brain of the domesticated cat is about five centimetres (2.0 in) long and weighs 25–30 g (0.88–1.06 oz). [1] [2] If a typical cat is taken to be 60 cm (24 in) long with a weight of 3.3 kg (7.3 lb), then the brain would be at 0.91% [3] of its total body mass, compared to 2.33% [3] of total body mass in the average human.

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  9. Animal embryonic development - Wikipedia

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    In mammals, the term refers chiefly to the early stages of prenatal development, whereas the terms fetus and fetal development describe later stages. [2] [4] The main stages of animal embryonic development are as follows: The zygote undergoes a series of cell divisions (called cleavage) to form a structure called a morula.