Many owners of cats are tormented by the behavior of their pets during heat. Therefore, a very common method of dealing with this was the sterilization operation. After the genital organs have been removed, the hormonal background of the animal changes, and behavior also changes accordingly.
Vets advise to carry out the operation after the first heat, so as not to disturb the normal development of the animal. Then the behavior of the cat after sterilization will not give you any trouble. After all, she will remain affectionate and playful, like a kitten. Many owners note that their pet has become more calm. Single cases of the fact that the cat after the sterilization has become aggressive, say only that the animal is hard to survive the operation and can not move away from stress. Need patience and affection, you can give the pet sedatives.
What are the consequences of sterilization?
Most often now such an operation is carried out sparing for the animal way through the lateral incision, and in most cases the postoperative period proceeds easily. In a couple of days your pet will normally eat, go to the toilet and play.
But on the first day after sterilization, the cat sleeps a lot. This is how she departs from anesthesia. Very often she lies with her eyes open, so do not forget to bury special drops. It is very important to ensure the safety of your pet, because in a half-sleep she can jump, run and get injured.
To prevent constipation in the cat after sterilization, feed it with special food or semi-liquid food. If the stool is missing for several days, you can give a laxative, because constipation can lead to unpleasant consequences. But most often, if you choose the right diet of feeding, then such complications can be avoided.
Closely monitor the condition of the postoperative sutures. They need to be processed daily
It also happens that for a while the cat continues to behave in the old way. This can happen while the hormonal background is not normalized. Therefore, if the cat marks after sterilization, do not worry, after a couple of months it will pass.
If the operation is carried out correctly, then after a while, the cat will become calmer and more affectionate because of absence of periods of estrus. In addition, sterilization protects your pet from many diseases.