Notes on midwifery for Shandong lion cats:

1. Under normal circumstances, cats can give birth to newborn kittens smoothly. When the cat gives birth, the owner Don't interfere too much, but carefully observe the situation of the female cat giving birth on her own, and provide timely help when the cat has difficulty in giving birth.

2. When a cat is giving birth, if it is found that the fetal membrane is still wrapped around the newborn kitten and the mother cat is at a loss, the owner should tear open the fetal membrane for the kitten as soon as possible.

3. Wipe the kitten clean with a warm wet towel. Pay special attention to your kitten's nose, as the inside of the nostrils may be clogged with mucus.

4. When the kitten is breathing and making chirping sounds, the owner can disconnect the umbilical cord for the mother and child. Remove the scissors and cotton thread soaked in disinfectant, and use cotton thread to tie the umbilical cord 3 cm from the cat's belly button. Knot the cotton thread, and then interrupt the umbilical cord 0.5 cm away from the knot on the other side of the placenta.

5. Place the newborn kitten in a dry and comfortable cat nest.

Postpartum care for Shandong lion cats:

1. Cats are very weak after giving birth and are prone to bacterial infection. Be sure not to bathe them. You can use hot towels or Pet wipes for body wiping.

2. Lochia will appear after childbirth, just like humans. This is due to the shedding of the uterus, accompanied by the discharge of blood, necrotic tissue, etc. This is a normal phenomenon. You need to put a urine pad under the cat, often replace.

3. If possible, you can still give the cat a burst of anti-inflammatory injections and contraction injections to ensure the health of the cat’s uterus.

4. Within a week after delivery, eat small meals frequently. The food prepared should be easy to digest. The food just after delivery is preferably liquid.