The mating activity of the rusty-spotted cat lasts from 1-11 days and includes nape biting and straddling.
The mating activity of the rusty-spotted cat lasts from 1 to 11 days and estrus usually lasts for 5 days.
As in other small cats, mating includes a nape bite and straddling. Males average 7.64 mounts per hour, with each mount less than a minute long.
• Image | © Alma Leaper, Lead Photographer – The Big Cat Sanctuary, All Rights Reserved
• Sources | (Cat Specialist Group; Dmoch, 1997; Miles, 2013; Sunquist and Sunquist, 2002)
