Blood Type Incompatibility In Cats
If you breed a blood type B queen to a blood type A stud, you risk losing the entire litter shortly after birth. Learn why this happens and what you can do to avoid the problem.
If you breed a blood type B queen to a blood type A stud, you risk losing the entire litter shortly after birth. Learn why this happens and what you can do to avoid the problem.
The common domestic cat blood types are A and B, and a third rare type "AB". A DNA test is available to determine a cat's blood type. Blood typing is necessary to avoid problems of incompatibility both in mating of sire to dam, or if there is a need for a transfusion.