Ragdoll cats go into estrus at about 5 to 7 months, and the specific time needs to be determined according to personal physique and gender. Because the physical development time of male and female ragdoll cats is different, the time of estrus is also different, and the interval is relatively long. During the period of estrus, Ragdoll cats need to be cleaned and cared for, and the intake of nutrients should be increased in a timely manner, which will help promote the normal development of the body. If there are any abnormal reactions in the body during the fermentation period, such as not eating, being depressed, etc., it is recommended to go to the hospital for detailed examination in time to understand the physical condition and further improve it.
1. Why do ragdoll cats go into estrus between 5 months and 7 months
If it is a ragdoll cat, the various organs of the body will mature earlier, which will lead to an increase in the secretion of androgens in the body. , under normal circumstances, it will come into estrus in 5 months, which is within the normal time range. If it is a female Ragdoll cat, the development of body organs is relatively slow and takes a long time. When the sexual organs in the body are fully developed and mature, the content of estrogen and progesterone in the body will continue to increase, resulting in the phenomenon of estrus, which is about 7 months.
2. The harmful effects of premature estrus on Ragdoll cats
If estrus occurs too early and the body organs are not fully developed, it will lead to a lack of a large amount of nutrients in the body. Causes malnutrition, leading to body weight loss and loss of appetite, affecting the normal development of the body. It is necessary to change the situation by diverting attention to reduce damage to the body.
3. Precautions when a Ragdoll cat is in heat
During the period of heat, it is recommended that the owner adjust the surrounding environment, choose a comfortable and quiet environment, and do not bathe the Ragdoll cat. Otherwise, it is easy to increase the risk of genitourinary system diseases and affect the normal operation of the body. You also need to feed Ragdoll cats some foods with high nutritional value, such as canned cats, dried fish, chicken, etc., which can supplement nutrition and help strengthen their physical fitness.
