Female cats usually start to go into puberty for the first time when they are 6-9 months old, but some cats develop earlier and start to go into puberty around 5 months old. The female cat’s estrus usually lasts for 3 to 7 days. When a female cat goes into heat for the first time, she will mainly experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, hair loss, frequent urination, and lethargy. During this period, you can play games with her to distract her attention. The female cat will make a high-pitched meow, especially at night. It is said that it is not recommended to mate a female cat when it is in heat for the first time, because the first time of heat does not mean that it is sexually mature. Due to incomplete pelvic development, it may cause dystocia or even death. Moreover, its temper will become violent, and sometimes it will actively attack people.

Response measures for female cats when they are in estrus:

1. You can play some folk songs and soothing music for the female cat to listen to. This kind of music can effectively divert the female cat’s emotions. Cat's attention.

2. You can stroke the female cat’s butt with your hands. If you stroke, the female cat will mistakenly think that she is mating. If the owner stops at this time, the female cat will continue to fuss, so you need to persist until the female cat starts to fuss. Spring is over.

3. You can find male cats to mate, when the owner chooses a mate for the cat. Make sure the male cat is free of disease and the breed of the male cat. Especially when the cat is healthy, this can reduce the risks caused by mating.

4. You can prepare some abstinent liquid for feeding the female cat. This reduces the cat's fussy behavior and is quick and effective. After the estrus is over, you can take it for sterilization if necessary, but this is risky.