Cat mating is a very normal thing. Many people think that there is only one way for cats to mate, but it is not. There are 4 ways that cats mate commonly, you may not know!
1. Natural mating
Natural mating of cats is the most commonly used method. Two experienced cats look at each other and mate on their own. This is a method that many people know. And natural mating, following the laws of nature, the damage to the cat is also the least.
When two cats are found to be mating naturally, don't disturb them, otherwise the cats will be frightened, injured in mild cases, and may die in severe cases.
2. Assisted mating
What is assisted mating? It is two cats with relatively large differences in body size, such as Maine Coon cat and raccoon cat , it is difficult for them to find a suitable mating posture by themselves, at this time, they need manual assistance to help them find a good position.
There are also some cats who are in heat for the first time. Because it is the first time, they have no experience and do not know how to mate. They also need the guidance and help of the pet owner. In this way, the pet owner generally guides the cat, and the cat can quickly enter the state.
3. Using artificial methods
There is also the use of artificial methods, that is, artificial insemination , which is usually used to breed new breeds, or some cats are difficult to breed, This requires manual intervention.
This method generally requires professional equipment and professional technology, and it is often done in large breeding farms. And this also requires a lot of manpower and material resources, so the value of the cats that are bred are relatively high.
4. Mandatory mating
Finally, mandatory mating,In order to breed excellent offspring, female cats generally have relatively high requirements for their partners. Sometimes the other party is not the object they want to mate with, so the female cat may endure it and will not mate. If the cat does not want to mate now, or the mating object is not satisfied, but people force the cat to mate, this is a compulsory mating.
This situation is generally more dangerous, it may hurt the cat, and the cat may also get angry and bite, so it is best not to do this.
The cat is in heat, what should the pet owner do?
1. If the cat is in heat, and the pet wants to let the cat give birth, then you can choose a suitable mating object for it, and let the cat complete the breeding.
2. If you don't want the cat to run out alone to mate, or have no plans to breed the cat, then the pet owner should take good care of the cat and close the doors and windows. There is also a cat in estrus. If the mating is not completed, the temper will be very short-tempered. The pet should soothe it in time. When interacting with it, you can reward it with some snacks or divert attention.
How do I know if a female cat is pregnant?
If the cat is successfully bred, there will be no physical changes in the first month of pregnancy, but the food intake will increase and it will become gentle. After 3-4 weeks, the belly will gradually enlarge, the most obvious sign is that the hair around the teat will become a little bald and pink at the same time.
At this time, the cat must be supplemented with nutrients. It is recommended to choose a nutritious cat food as the staple food.
Conclusion: Would you breed your cat?
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