Cats will go into estrus when they reach a certain level of development. This is a normal physiological phenomenon. Cats are in heat because they want to reproduce the next generation. This is an instinctive reaction and a natural need. The female cat is in estrus due to the action of sex hormones in the body, which means that the female cat’s sexual organs have matured. Male cats will go into estrus only when stimulated by female cats. When in estrus, they will start to cry, lose appetite, lose weight, and urinate everywhere.

What to do when a cat is in estrus:

1. If you have a female cat at home, you can use warm water to clean her vulva when she is in estrus to keep it clean and hygienic.

2. Cats in estrus have reduced resistance, so they should pay attention to the hygiene and cleanliness of the home and maintain a suitable temperature.

3. During the cat’s estrus period, be sure to close the doors and windows and do not let the cat run out alone.

4. If you plan to let your cat have children, you can help it find a partner for mating.

5. If you do not plan to have children, it is recommended that you try to sterilize your dog before it goes into heat for the first time.

6. When a cat is in estrus, it is more energetic and uncomfortable. The owner can play with it more, use cat sticks or balls to attract its attention, and give it different canned food, Wet food.

7. Do not bathe the cat during the estrus period.