Shows of estrus in British short male cats:
1. British short male cats may appear in estrus after half a year old. The most typical characteristic is spraying urine everywhere. This is not a simple excretion behavior, but a behavior to mark territory and attract female cats. On the contrary, male cats in this period are also very likely to fight with other male cats. If you have two male cats at home, it is best to keep them separated to avoid territorial fights.
2. Male cats will become irritable and like to howl, especially in the middle of the night.
3. Male cats will try to "escape" from home many times to find female cats for mating.
4. The appetite of some male cats will decrease and they need appropriate nutritional supplements.
Precautions for British Shorthair male cats in estrus:
British shorthair cats are very popular in the pet circle due to their gentle personality, and even those with gentle personalities Cats can also be confused by estrus and become restless. Cats' estrus and mating are not pleasure-seeking behaviors, but uncontrollable instinctive reactions prompted by hormones. During the estrus period, do not scold the cat easily, but try to comfort the cat more. In addition, the owner can also take the cat to the hospital for sterilization before the first estrus. Today, with mature technology, the sterilization operation for male cats is fast and has a high safety factor. In addition, sterilization is more beneficial to the cat’s health. If the family does not plan to Neutering a cat for breeding is a good choice.