Cats that are not spayed or neutered may increase their chances of suffering from reproductive diseases, such as diseases of the uterus, testicles, and ovaries. Secondly, because cats will bark day and night during estrus, it will disturb the owner's rest and increase the probability of the cat running away when in estrus. In addition, if a cat is in a situation without mating behavior for a long time, its personality will become irritable and it will attack people at every turn. Therefore, if the owner does not plan to breed the cat, he or she can sterilize the cat before it goes into heat for the first time, which can reduce the occurrence of diseases and prolong the life of the cat.
1. Increase the chance of suffering from reproductive diseases
Cats that are not sterilized are more likely to suffer from reproductive system diseases, such as prostatitis and testicular disease in male cats, and pyometra and pyometra in female cats. Cats suffering from metritis, breast cancer, endometritis, ovarian cysts, ovarian tumors and other diseases will be greatly reduced or avoided after sterilization.
2. Disturbing people's rest
If the cat is not neutered, it will scream day and night during the estrus period, disturbing the owner's rest. Male cats will poop, urinate, and howl in the middle of the night. Female cats will frequently go into heat, have drastic changes in temperament, and will poop, urinate, and howl in the middle of the night.
3. Increase the probability of cats getting lost when going out
Cats in estrus are likely to always want to sneak out of the house due to physiological needs, thus increasing the probability of cats getting lost when going out. . If the doors and windows at home are not closed properly, cats may fall from heights.
4. The personality becomes irritable
As the cat ages, being in a situation without mating behavior for a long time will also lead to the cat’s personality becoming irritable, aggressive, and uncontrollable. Get close to people.
