http://www.felinehealthguide.com/blog/can-sibling-cats-have-opposite-reactions-to-catnip/ A Feline Health Guide Blog Fri, 18 May 2012 03:12:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.felinehealthguide.com/blog/can-sibling-cats-have-opposite-reactions-to-catnip/comment-page-1/#comment-5887 Inundated in SF Thu, 08 Jul 2010 05:03:08 +0000 http://www.felinehealthguide.com/blog/can-sibling-cats-have-opposite-reactions-to-catnip/#comment-5887 It may be gene-related but all the kittens a litter do not necessarily have the same father. A female can mate with many males and each of her eggs can be fertilized by different males so the kits would not necessarily have exactly the same genes. That's why a black mama cat can have kittens with various colors and patterns. And the reaction between sibs to catnip isn't always the same--my brother had two sib cats, one would get all loving and sweet from catnip but her sister would get excessively nasty.<a href="http://www.ihearclear.com/sudden-hearing-loss.htm"> Inundated in SF</a> It may be gene-related but all the kittens a litter do not necessarily have the same father. A female can mate with many males and each of her eggs can be fertilized by different males so the kits would not necessarily have exactly the same genes. That’s why a black mama cat can have kittens with various colors and patterns. And the reaction between sibs to catnip isn’t always the same–my brother had two sib cats, one would get all loving and sweet from catnip but her sister would get excessively nasty. Inundated in SF

]]> http://www.felinehealthguide.com/blog/can-sibling-cats-have-opposite-reactions-to-catnip/comment-page-1/#comment-5886 ohio girl Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:50:58 +0000 http://www.felinehealthguide.com/blog/can-sibling-cats-have-opposite-reactions-to-catnip/#comment-5886 every cat is different doesn't matter with the litter its all about each separate cat i have 3 adult cats who love it i have a litter of 5 kittens (all from the same litter) and some like it and one hates it<a href="http://www.myislandholiday.com/holiday-island-ar.htm"> ohio girl</a> every cat is different doesn’t matter with the litter its all about each separate cat i have 3 adult cats who love it i have a litter of 5 kittens (all from the same litter) and some like it and one hates it ohio girl

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