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Is it OK for a spayed cat to keep spraying?

Is it OK for a spayed cat to keep spraying?

In fact, if your cat was spraying before having her spayed, there is a very high chance that she won’t stop. This is because of the fact that cats tend to have behavioral issues leading to spaying. Do not, at whatever cost, think about punishing your cat for spraying. This is only going to cause more tension and stress for your cat.

What happens if you have a spayed female cat?

Female cats, spayed or not, are at the risk of developing feline urinary infections. Once you notice some symptoms such as painful and frequent urination, you should rush your cat to the vet. Your vet is going to examine your cat and treat any illnesses. In conclusion, spaying your cat does not mean that she won’t spray again.

Why is my cat hissing at my other cat after spay surgery?

BTW, both were successfully de-toxed and neither showed signs of kidney damage, Phew. I have had the same thing happening for just over two weeks now. My youngest cat, Jinxy, developed an infection in her uterus so she had to be spayed immediately.

Why does my cat not want to eat after spay?

This is not common after a spay surgery but it can happen. It’s also possible that she has an infection inside of her abdomen. You may not be able to see any changes in her suture line. An infection will cause a fever which could cause her to be very lethargic and not want to eat.

In fact, if your cat was spraying before having her spayed, there is a very high chance that she won’t stop. This is because of the fact that cats tend to have behavioral issues leading to spaying. Do not, at whatever cost, think about punishing your cat for spraying. This is only going to cause more tension and stress for your cat.

Is there medication to stop cats from spraying?

Of course, not all cats require behavior modification medications such as Prozac to eliminate their spraying behavior. There are also natural remedies to help with spraying behavior, which should be discussed with a veterinarian prior to using.

Is it possible to teach a cat to stop spraying?

This is actually good news as its possible to teach your cat how to stop spraying yourself and for less than $40. No matter if your cat is neutered or not, every cat can be taught to stop spraying in 7 days or less. It might sound like a bold claim, but it’s not.

What does it mean when a female cat sprays?

When female cats spray urine, they usually spray on vertical surfaces and the urine will be extremely pungent. Cats that have litter box problems will produce more urine and it will not be as pungent.

Of course, not all cats require behavior modification medications such as Prozac to eliminate their spraying behavior. There are also natural remedies to help with spraying behavior, which should be discussed with a veterinarian prior to using.

How old does a cat have to be to stop spraying?

If possible, have your cat neutered before he is 6 months old. More than 90% of cats will not start spraying if they’re fixed in this time frame. In older cats, roughly 87% will stop spraying after being neutered.

Is it bad if your cat sprays on your furniture?

As the urine emitted in spraying is pungent, and can cause stains to furniture and carpets, spraying can be a problem for many cat owners. If your cat is spraying, there are a variety of ways to correct the issue.