Do male cats have nipples?

Answer by  Erynn (1651)

Male cats have nipples just as male humans have nipples. There are six in the same place as you would expect to find on a female, and they're pink.

Answer by  Leanan (234)

All mammals, both male and female, possess nipples, but on male animals the nipples are usually not visible or tangible in any way, they are a part of the skin and hidden under the cat's fur. If you can feel your cat's nipples your cat is most likely a female.

Answer by  jlwilson6 (1098)

Yes, male cats have nipples. Just like with human beings, the male cat has nipples as well that virtually serve no purpose. However, the female cat's nipples are used for feeding her kittens. This occurs in many other species as well. It is just another strange thing in life that occurs.

Answer by  Meowzer (392)

All male mammals have nipples, including cats, dogs, humans, guinea pigs, etc. Cats generally have eight nipples, a row of four on each side of their underside.

Answer by  clover317 (5)

Yes, male cats do have nipples. The reason for this is because all cats are originally females. The sex of the cat isn't determined until later in the pregnancy, and by then, the cat already has nipples formed. Male cats generally have six to eight nipples, the same as females, but both sexes occasionally have up to ten nipples.

Answer by  shyrofox (63)

Yes, male cats do indeed have nipples just as male humans have nipples. They also do not function for lactation as male cats cannot bear offspring.