Cats cannot be neutered when they are in heat. First of all, the blood vessels of cats dilate when they are in heat. During sterilization, the uterus will become brittle and enlarged, the amount of bleeding will increase, and the risk of surgery will also increase. It is recommended that cats be neutered after they are in heat, which is safer. Secondly, owners need to note that cats need to avoid food and water six to eight hours before sterilization to avoid vomiting caused by anesthesia.

Benefits of sterilizing cats:

1. After sterilization, cats will no longer have abnormal estrus behaviors or howl, which will reduce neighborhood disputes. .

2. Neutering the female cat before she goes into estrus can effectively avoid reproductive system diseases such as ovarian cysts, breast tumors, and pyometra, and can relatively extend the life of the female cat.

3. After sterilizing cats, it can also reduce the risk of them running away from home or falling from high altitudes.

4. For cats with a violent temperament, neutering can improve their temperament to a certain extent. Some female cats may become more docile and clingy.