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A brother and sister from the same litter can create their own litters by the age of five months. It is not a good idea to allow this to happen. Mother cats or dogs can become pregnant while nursing. It is important to keep a nursing mother away from other adult cats/dogs of the opposite sex. One can spay a mother as soon as the kittens or pups are weaned, (5 to 6 weeks for kittens and 4 to 5 weeks for puppies) and because of the risk of pregnancy this should be done.
Mother cats should be spayed as soon as the kittens are weaned and the mother's milk flow has stopped. ((Kittens are weaned COMPLETELY by the age of 12 weeks old.)) Once the kittens are weaned she can be spayed, at about 8 weeks after giving birth. 8 weeks, but sometimes even earlier.