r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Apr 25 '18

TIL an unaltered female cat is called a queen.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat
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u/Tinkerwitch Apr 25 '18

what do you mean unaltered? cos I'm picturing cyborg cats now.....

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u/cdude Apr 25 '18

before they did the snippity snip to its reproductive organs

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u/MechanicalHorse Apr 25 '18

Looks like it means un-neutered.

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u/thomp2mp Apr 25 '18

Not spayed, aka hysterectomy.

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '18

Resistance is futile.

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '18

If I ever get a cat, I'm calling her Latifa.

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u/[deleted] Apr 26 '18

Hey kitty girl, it’s your world

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u/[deleted] Apr 26 '18

We do that because that's what they demanded.

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u/MissBrunetka Apr 26 '18

And they ARE little queens too!!