How to Know if a Cat Is in Heat?

Increased vocalizing, especially loud yowling or crying

Restlessness or pacing

Affectionate behavior, such as rubbing against people or objects

Rolling on the floor

Raising the hindquarters and moving the tail to one side

Frequent attempts to escape outdoors

Increased grooming of the genital area

Reduced appetite

Marking territory with urine

Seeking attention more than usual

Assuming a mating posture when touched on the back or near the hindquarters

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