The optimal time for neutering is different between male and female Isle of Man tailless cats. It is better to sterilize female cats around 6 months of age, and it is better to neuter male cats after 6 months of age. A 6-month-old female cat is not in estrus, but her uterus and ovaries have developed and she is ready for sterilization surgery. Male Manx tailless cats can be sterilized after 6 months, which is related to the structure of the male cat’s urethra. The urethra of a male cat is longer and narrower than that of a female cat. Therefore, you can wait until the urethra of a male Isle of Man cat matures before sterilizing it. Early sterilization will affect the development of the urethral opening of the Isle of Man cat and make it more likely to cause urethral diseases in the future.

Benefits of neutering Isle of Man tailless cats:

1. Neutered Isle of Man tailless cats will not be infected with sexually transmitted diseases such as feline AIDS.

2. If the Isle of Man tailless cats with genetic diseases or genetic defects are sterilized, there will be no problem in the next generation.

3. Reduce reproductive system diseases in Isle of Man tailless cats. Sterilizing Isle of Man tailless female cats can reduce the prevalence of ovarian cysts, pyometra, uterine fibroids, breast tumors, etc. After the Isle of Man tailless male cats are sterilized, it can avoid testicular tumors, prostate hypertrophy, and frequent estrus that cause secretion obstruction due to long-term estrus, leading to urinary system occlusion in Isle of Man tailless male cats, etc., which increases the number of Isle of Man tailless male cats. The lifespan of a tailed cat.

4. Avoid the adverse symptoms of cats in estrus and reduce their pain. After neutering, the female Isle of Man tailless cats will stop meowing, and the male Isle of Man tailless cats will reduce the amount of random peeing.

5. Sterilize to control the number of stray cats and reduce the occurrence of tragedies.