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2 summaries in Reproduction & Development on leopard cat

Comparative aspects of steroid hormone metabolism and ovarian activity in felids, measured noninvasively in feces
Paper
This study validated and applied fecal steroid hormone assays to track ovarian activity in multiple felid species without restraint or blood sampling. The authors characterized how estrogen and proges…
Brown JL, Wasser SK, Wildt DE, Graham LH · Biology of Reproduction · 1994
Research overview: estrous cycle length variation across felids
Overview
The interval between successive estrous periods varies considerably among cat species and depends on whether ovulation has occurred. This overview surveys data on follicular phase duration, interestro…