Will Male Cats Mate with Females Who Aren't in Heat? Vet Reviewed
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Vet approved Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Lauren Demos DVM (Veterinarian) The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » When your cat is in heat, that means she is in the reproductive phase of her cycle and actively seeking a mate. This can occur several times a
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Can a Vet temporarily suppress, without sterilizing, a male cat in heat? My 7 mo. purebred Ragdoll is driving me nuts while I wait for his mate to reach sexual maturity. Calming
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Will Male Cats Mate with Females Who Aren't in Heat? Vet Reviewed Facts & FAQ