Methods for handling Garfield male cats in heat:

1. Distract the cat’s attention: When a cat is in heat, the cat can actually only pay attention to one thing at this time. If you want to follow instinctive behavior, cat owners can give the cat some favorite snacks or toys to distract the cat when it howls in the middle of the night.

You can also play music that cats often listen to to distract the cat.

2. Feed the cat abstinent powder: If the cat's mood cannot be relieved, the cat owner can take other measures for the cat, such as feeding the cat some abstinent powder.

3. Find a suitable mating partner for the cat: Cat owners can try to find a suitable mating partner for the cat during the period of estrus to help the cat go through the estrus naturally.

4. Sterilize the cat: Cat owners can choose to sterilize the cat. After all, sterilization is a permanent solution to the cat’s estrus problem, but it is recommended that the cat be sterilized after it matures or after the estrus is over. It’s not too late to sterilize, and be sure to check for cryptorchidism and other problems.

The symptoms of Garfield male cat in estrus:

1. Irritated scratching of doors and windows: When Garfield grows to about 6-8 months old, its body has matured, and it will appear for the first time. In estrus; male cats in estrus will become irritable and anxious due to changes in hormone secretion in the body, and like to destroy and scratch furniture. If the owner hits it at this time, it will encounter fierce resistance.

2. Excited and want to escape: Cats in this period are particularly energetic, with bright eyes, often wandering around the room, growling uncontrollably, and will try their best to escape while their owners are not paying attention. Go out to find a suitable mating partner. If the owner does not pay attention to letting the cat out, he may get injured in a fight with other cats due to competition for the female cat, or even be lost and unable to come back.

3. Standing and spraying urine: When male cats are in estrus, they will try their best to express their reproductive advantages and urinate while standing on vertical objects, with their tails standing up and shaking rapidly to spread their scent over a wider area. Distributed to divide territories to attract female cats.