THE ONLY PREGNANT CAT,THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN,WAS SUZIE,AND THAT WAS A LONG,LONG TIME AGO,ABOUT40 YEARS AGO,IN FACT,WE THOGHT HOWARD,WAS A TOM,UNTIL SUZIE,GOT FAT,AND HAD 5 BABIES,IN THEBASEMENT.SUZIE,HAD TO BE PTS,AND MY MOTHER KEPT MISSY,THE WHITE WONDER.FOR 13 YEARS,OUR LONGEST LIVED CAT.

I REMENBER,ALL THE KITTENS,MISSY,THOMAS,JOHN,PRETTY KITTY,AND HOWARD 2.MY DEAR MOTHER,TOOK,THEM,TO A FRIEND,WHO RAN,A FINE PET SHOP,AND AS FAR,AS WE KNEW,THEY GOT GREAT FURR EVER HOMES.ALL THOSE YEARS AGO,AND I THINK,OF SUZIE,AND HER BABIES,STILL.

I REMEBER GEORGE,THE TABBY,GETTING TOO CLOSE,TO THE KITTENS,JUST CURIOUS.AND SUZIE,BEATING,THE HELL,OUT,OF HIM,MORE THAN ONCE.THAT WAS A PROTECTIVE MOMMA CAT,FOR SURE.