The royal baby due any day now will be a boy – that’s at least according to these insanely adorable kittens.

If you think about it, the logic makes completes sense and there may well be something to this feline instinct.

The Duchess of Cambridge is called Catherine and a short form of that is Cat. Baby cats are kittens and grown-up Cat is having a baby so ...

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Look never mind, the reason why Prince George is predicted to be getting a brother is down to there being more boy kittens than girls born at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home this year.

The boys have it by a whisker, with 60 per cent of new arrivals at Battersea’s London cattery being male.

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William and Kate are due to become parents for the second time during ‘kitten season’ when the cattery transforms into the charity’s own version the Lindo Wing.

The centre is inundated with kittens and pregnant mothers around this time due to the warmer weather.

Six recently abandoned kittens have named Chardonnay, Olympia, Joffrey, Winston, Romeo and Boris – the bookies’ outsider names for the royal baby.

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