Male Cat Vs. Female Cat

Thinking about welcoming a fluffy feline into your family? In this story we’ve compared the male cat vs female cat to help you decide which one would suit you best!

Just like humans, cats have some gender distinctions. Studies tell us that male and female cats have many differences in their behavior, physique, habits, and personality traits.

This comparison will not only increase your knowledge, but it will also help you decide which one is better for you to adopt and take care of.

Genitals

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Physical Appearance

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Sexual Maturity

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Lifespan

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Health

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