Very little is known regarding the reproductive habits of those cats. It is believed that the Asiatic cheetah tends to breed during the mid-winter months. Females are thought to possess one to four cubs during a period, but average two cubs at the same time. It is considered that cubs reach independence at about eighteen months old. It is estimated that approximately 50 to 75 percent of cubs do not live more than three months. Another common form of arthritis RA is an autoimmune disease. It happens when your body's immune system attacks body tissue. These attacks affect the synovial tissue in the joints, a fluid that nourishes the cartilage and lubricates the joints. As of today, prevention is still, as it was before, loads better than cure.