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David - 12 Oct 2003 20:19 GMT

At what age does a male cat usually become fertile and interested in mating?

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~*Connie*~ - 13 Oct 2003 01:50 GMT

> At what age does a male cat usually become fertile and interested in mating?
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six months.. but it could be sooner

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Victor M. Martinez - 13 Oct 2003 17:50 GMT

>At what age does a male cat usually become fertile and interested in mating?

At about 6 months. You ought to neuter him by then.

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Sunflower - 14 Oct 2003 02:14 GMT

> At what age does a male cat usually become fertile and interested in mating?

About six months, and if you don't have him neutered before then he may
develop the habit of marking his territory with urine. A developed habit is
hard to break, even when the testosterone is gone that supports it.

Sunflower

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