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Fontanelles are soft spots on a newborn's head which, during birth, enable the bony plates of the skull to flex, allowing the kitten's head to pass through the birth canal.
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While a cat breeder needn't to know as much as a veterinarian about a feline skeleton, a rudimentary knowledge of the structures will help assess situations, from possible broken bones to hereditary problems.
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Two x-rays taken of a pregnant cat in different positions can help you accurately count the number of kittens to expect. Knowing the number of kittens will increase the chances of a successful delivery.
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