WHAT ARE THE SIGNS MY CAT/DOG IS IN HEAT?
Your cat will be more affectionate. When youre petting her, she may raise her hind end in the air, get low to the ground, and purr like crazy. She will begin calling. This yowling can go on around the clock. She will lift her tail and sprays urine on vertical objects, like walls, doors and furniture rather than on the floor or carpet. For dogs, the vulva swells and there is a bloody vaginal discharge. Q. HOW LONG DO HEAT CYCLES LAST? Cats – Usually about 7 days; Dogs – Usually about 9 days. Q. HOW OFTEN DO ANIMALS GO INTO HEAT? Cats can be as often as every 2-3 weeks. Dogs usually twice a year – every 6-8 months. Q. CAN ANIMAL BE SPAYED DURING HEAT CYCLE? Yes Q. ISNT IT HEALTHIER FOR MY PET TO HAVE ONE LITTER BEFORE BEING SPAYED? No, females spayed prior to their first heat cycle are at less risk for breast tumors. Q. SHOULD I LET MY PET HAVE A LITTER SO MY CHILDREN CAN WITNESS THE MIRACLE OF BIRTH? No. Letting your pet produce offspring you have no intention of keeping teaches your ch
