{"id":2153,"date":"2025-03-21T13:11:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T05:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revamp.advancepetfood.com\/?p=2153"},"modified":"2025-03-21T13:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T05:29:13","slug":"mating-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/en\/article-cat\/mating-season\/","title":{"rendered":"MATING SEASON"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2153\" class=\"elementor elementor-2153\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724fbc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"724fbc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2af0ebf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2af0ebf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The period during which female cats are on heat tends to happen more intensely in spring, a time at which there are more hours of daylight and warmth, although if you live in a house with central heating and artificial light, the cat may show signs of being on heat in winter as well. As this can happen several times, at 2-3 week intervals, neutering will be the best way to avoid it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccd2e87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccd2e87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BEGINNING OF\n<strong>THE MATING SEASON<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6306e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab6306e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The mating season is the point in the female cat\u2019s sexual cycle at which she can accept the male who, although always prepared to mate, will present more intense sexual behaviour for a few months. Female cats have their first period on heat when they reach puberty, which generally happens from the age of 6-10 months. From this point on, the female is fertile.<\/p><p>There are several factors that determine the beginning of puberty in cats:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ccac7c e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ccac7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-082252a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"082252a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24b6764 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24b6764\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WEIGHT<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1de1b35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1de1b35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The weight of the female (she should attain a minimum weight before getting on heat).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f37d79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f37d79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d41cab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d41cab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BREED<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3521644 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3521644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Short-haired females, such as Siamese, manage to reach puberty before those breeds with longer hair (Persians, for example).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c60d8a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c60d8a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea14ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ea14ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EXTERNAL FACTORS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff70028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff70028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>External factors, like the presence of a male in her surroundings or the hours of daylight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbe081f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cbe081f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5feefdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-200af4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"200af4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deeae54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"deeae54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DETECTING <strong>THE MATING SEASON<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b2ddec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b2ddec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Both the male and the female will show a change in daily attitude that will affect their behaviour. Both will miaow loudly and persistently. The female will miaow a lot, rub herself all over, roll around, and go rigid when someone touches her. At the same time, she will be particularly affectionate and will try to attract your attention in any way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-441b120 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"441b120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-1024x752.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2166\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-1024x752.png 1024w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-600x441.png 600w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-768x564.png 768w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-1536x1128.png 1536w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-24x18.png 24w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-36x26.png 36w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x-48x35.png 48w, https:\/\/advancepetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/articulo5_gato@2x.png 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d58f9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d58f9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MATING SEASON\n<strong>IN MALES<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13bc9ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13bc9ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the mating season, male cats will mark their territory with small amounts of urine loaded with pheromones in order to sexually attract the female. This is known as sexual marking and he will do this by spraying on furniture, walls and all kinds of vertical surfaces, meaning that the smell could become unpleasant and difficult to get rid of. In addition, he will become more aggressive with other male cats, and could easily have fights and even escape the home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c49c63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c49c63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><strong>NEUTERING<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a6ddc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a6ddc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Neutering is the best solution to the problems that mating season can bring about, both in males and in females, as well as being the only way of us ensuring that unwanted kittens do not arrive in the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say that cats are very fiery animals. It is perhaps for this reason that when cats are on heat, everything becomes a little more complicated. And you must be prepared to live through this period, during which your cat will be simultaneously more affectionate and more intolerable. 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