Cortisol and other hormones release a surge of energy in the form of glucose (sugar), which the body can use to fight or flee. That rush of glucose is no problem if your body's insulin response is working correctly.
Notice that the kittensâ ears are just beginning to unfold, though their eyes remain closed. Their sense of smell, hearing, and taste are slowly starting to develop. Tweed is only three days old. After almost a week, the kittens begin to wiggle around on their own a little bit and their eyes start to open.
They weigh 9.75-12 ounces at birth and will open their eyes at around 6 days. They are weaned between 3-4 months of age, and reach sexual maturity around 12 months for females, and 24 months for males. In the wild, Bobcats live 12-13 years, and at Big Cat Rescue they have lived over twenty years. Social System and Communication: Solitary. Male territories will overlap that of many females and even to some extent another males, but female territories are exclusive.