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ralps

(77,769 posts) Sun Apr 22, 2018, 03:57 PM Apr 2018

Here's tinykittens Chloe giving birth with Ramona's help

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Here's tinykittens Chloe giving birth with Ramona's help (Original Post) ralps Apr 2018 OP

K&R and thanks! They are clearly good friends--probably related, too. nt tblue37 Apr 2018 #1

Thanks tblue37! I'm thinking they are related ralps Apr 2018 #2

I think most Happy Forest cats are related, but some more closely than others. I suspect tblue37 Apr 2018 #4

Chloe is about 5 & Ramona is about 18 months so maybe Chloe is Ramona's Mom?? ralps Apr 2018 #5

No, b/c a ginger cannot have a plain black kitten, and a plain black cannot have a ginger kitten. tblue37 Apr 2018 #6

Oh ok. Thanks for that info! ralps Apr 2018 #7

My house panther Tico is also a faucet drinker--but unlike the house panther in the gif, tblue37 Apr 2018 #8

That last black baby--#5--seems to have one ginger leg. Very funny. nt tblue37 Apr 2018 #3

Ramona's kitten Quimby passed away this morning & now Rula's panther girl is losing weight! ralps Apr 2018 #9

From the comments at the tinykittens livestream Rula's panther girl Okoye passed away today ralps Apr 2018 #10

tblue37

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1. K&R and thanks! They are clearly good friends--probably related, too. nt

Reply to ralps (Original post)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 05:03 PM

Apr 2018

ralps

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2. Thanks tblue37! I'm thinking they are related

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Sun Apr 22, 2018, 05:37 PM

Apr 2018

tblue37

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4. I think most Happy Forest cats are related, but some more closely than others. I suspect

Reply to ralps (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 06:20 PM

Apr 2018

these two mamas are probably close cousins or sisters from different litters.

ralps

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5. Chloe is about 5 & Ramona is about 18 months so maybe Chloe is Ramona's Mom??

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Sun Apr 22, 2018, 06:30 PM

Apr 2018

tblue37

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6. No, b/c a ginger cannot have a plain black kitten, and a plain black cannot have a ginger kitten.

Reply to ralps (Reply #5)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 06:35 PM

Apr 2018

They could have the same mother or father, or the same mother and father, but be born from different litters in different years. Or they could be aunt and niece. But I am guessing that they are fairly closely related.

ralps

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7. Oh ok. Thanks for that info!

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #6)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 06:39 PM

Apr 2018

tblue37

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8. My house panther Tico is also a faucet drinker--but unlike the house panther in the gif,

Reply to ralps (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 07:17 PM

Apr 2018

Tico is BIG--15 pounds--almost big enough to pass for a real panther.

tblue37

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3. That last black baby--#5--seems to have one ginger leg. Very funny. nt

Reply to ralps (Original post)

Sun Apr 22, 2018, 05:54 PM

Apr 2018

ralps

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9. Ramona's kitten Quimby passed away this morning & now Rula's panther girl is losing weight!

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Mon Apr 23, 2018, 11:09 PM

Apr 2018

Shelly is doing a great job!

ralps

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10. From the comments at the tinykittens livestream Rula's panther girl Okoye passed away today

Reply to ralps (Original post)

Tue Apr 24, 2018, 04:26 PM

Apr 2018

Here are the names of the kittens
CHLOE: Brie - tortie #1, Fontina - tortie #2, Colby - lighter ginger, Cheddar - darker ginger, Aura - tortie tuxie with cleft palate
RULA: T'Challa - panther boy, Okoye - panther girl, Nakia - tortie
RAMONA: Quimby - 1st born - no collar; Huggins - Yellow Collar; Ribsy - Blue Collar; Beezus - Green collar
Quimby passed away yesterday.

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