Why is it prohibited to sterilize cats abroad?

 9:36am, 20 August 2025

Why don’t cats be sterilized abroad? Many cat owners may be curious about not sterilizing cats abroad. In fact, the main reason why some countries are unwilling to sterilize cats is that they have a small population, but their living places are wide enough, so cat breeding has no impact on them. Moreover, those countries advocate freedom and think that sterilizing cats is actually abusing them. So whether to sterilize cats? Let’s talk about why cats should be sterilized.

For cat owners, sterilizing cats has always been a multiple-choice question that cannot be avoided. Cats have strong reproductive ability. If they choose to let go, the cats will not only face survival problems themselves, but may even give birth to more stray cats. If you choose to sterilize, it may feel that there are more cats.

So is cat sterilization harmful to cats?

1. Spreading a cat before the age of one may cause orthopedic-related problems, so it is generally recommended to undergo sterilization after the age of one.

2. Cats may develop obesity after sterilization.

3. Cats will experience certain urinary problems, such as urinary incontinence.

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It seems that there are indeed many harms to cat sterilization, but God closed a door for you and opened a window for you.

So are there any benefits to cat sterilization?

1. Sterilizing female cats can reduce the prevalence of diseases such as ovarian cysts and uterine fibroids.

2. Sterilizing male cats can avoid prostate hypertrophy and urinary occlusion caused by cat estrus.

3. Reduce second generation cat abortion and prevent cats from getting pregnant.

What are the misunderstandings about sterilization?

1. Cats live longer after sterilization, and there is no scientific verification.

2. Cats are more clingy after being spayed or have no relatives after being spayed. This is determined based on the cat's personality and has little to do with sterilization.

In fact, for cat sterilization, whether to sterilize cats abroad does not have much impact on our cats. We still need to decide whether to sterilize our cats based on our own situation.