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</body></html>";s:4:"text";s:39785:"I don't think it is playing and, strangely, there just is not much on this topic on the internet. Luna is very playful and follows Rusty everywhere. It’s been happening more frequently. That’s animal abuse and it’s illegal. As you can see, we don’t use ads on this site. The first step in addressing this behavior is to neuter or spay all cats involved, as sexual hormones may play an important role in … However he is usually harmless. This behavior is instinctive in female cats and typically it only occurs when the female is in heat and receptive to the male’s mating behavior. My tabby is very laid back and calm and nurtures the simese and the simese is a rotten shit… Excuse my language. Disclaimer: This website is not intended to replace professional advice / treatment by a licensed veterinarian. I don't know what to do. And I can get rid of the stench with chlore. All but two of the 5 cats go outside and stay within the fenced confines of a patio about 15′ X 20′. My cat had several areas of hair missing from his body near his rump last week. They can cause serious infection and should be treated immediately. Although cat aggression is sometimes taken less seriously than dog aggressionperhaps because cats are smaller and dont pursue people to bite themaggressive cats can be formidable. They are both fixed but just last night I went to bed and I swear both cats had all their fur in tact. Good luck! Our youngest cat has started biting small amounts of fur out of our two longer haired cats. If you’d like to help us pay for our hosting costs, please consider supporting our Patreon campaign or making a one-time donation through PayPal. He is always sneaking around and hiding just waiting to attack someone or his brother. My older cat Pogi will mount the younger 6 month old cat and hump him. I dunno. I also notice the mountee happened to get a little more attention that day, they truly act like your children (as far as jealously over Moms attention,,, not the mounting,,,,children don’t do that even though thats how they get here LOL). This is a great article. Mating Cats, Muppaphone, Flickr Many people find this behaviour (along with the shrieks of female cats) alarming because it gives the impression of a forced encounter, but neck biting is actually a defensive action on the male’s part. My two male cats arent quite brothers but they were born within a week of eachother to the same household and I got them at the same time. The rag doll is more open and affectionate but the older cat is a bit more jumpy and anxious. It definitely is nonsense. Because cats are naturally curious animals, and also like to walk to the beat of their own drum, the act of another cat messing with them for too long can lead to annoyance. Jesus you idiot keep your animals indoors. Dahlia: Sade, you don’t mention if your cats are neutered. The orange mutant gene is found only on the X, or female, chromosome. Having them “fixed” would probably be an ideal option but I kinda have issue with it and would like to find a more natural solution. Siouxsie: But you both should know that neutering a male cat doesn’t automatically turn him into an it. Ha, both of my cats nibble each other on the back of the necks and purr. I have note yet looked, in fear I might find him a hermaphrodite cat. 5 cats sound like a lot to manage. .you dont deserve cats. He starts my rubbing his head against her and then he just bites right on her ass. The other one … They’re my only cats. Please help. This involves two year and a half old male domestic short hair cat siblings. but when it gets a little rough they hug and cling on to each others necks. After the latest attack his rump area is actually swollen and appears painful. I would not trust cats to get along well, if they’re from the same sex and not acquainted/related. I think cats who are raised with other cats are happier in general. Finally, I thought they were starting to play together but when I looked closer I noticed that the older cat is pulling out hair all around the neck and head of the younger one who now has a bunch of round bald spots. While mounting though I noticed that he’s actually stepping on his back while biting his nape. Sometimes female goats will even mount one another to show dominance! The owners and operators of Paws and Effect will not be liable in the event of incidental or consequential damages or loss in connection with, or arising out of, the furnishing, performance, or use of the instructions, suggestions or products on this website. I have two male kittens that are 4 month old brothers. I laughed my butt off at first, and then asked myself if my cat was gay. It will do whatever it takes to be the house alpha. One of them keeps climbing on the other one biting the back of his neck. “When male cats mount one another, it’s in an effort to establish dominance. Do not disregard veterinary advice/treatment. I separate them when i see it getting rougher and at night when I cant supervise them. Itty Bitty is a big cat so mostly he just lays there on his side half asleep and makes growly hissy noises when TC bites to hard. His little pink thingy comes out and afterward there will be a big wet spot on Sids back tailside or by his top leg. Male cats will almost always bite the back of a females neck while mating and the female makes the same kind of noises that yuor describing. I believe that part of the problem is sharing their master’s attention, and taking sides probably makes it worse. Why Male Cats Spray After Being Neutered | Cat Animals, Do Boy Cats Spray After Being Fixed | Cat Animals, Do Male Cat Spray After Being Neutered | Cat Animals, Do Male Cats Spray After Being Fixed | Cat Animals. Two of my cats are really close, but has been a little more dominate, and mounts the other cat when hes asleep. If a cat is happy to be submissive, this is not a problem. I have a 6 year old male cat named Rusty and a 6 week old female kitten named Luna. I wake up this morning and Rogue my one year old has a bald spot on her cheek. They are brothers. My bro’s cat would be crying and my cat just won’t stop messing with him and he would mount him. My two male kittens are not yet neutered and one is constantly mounting the other. I picked him up and his rectum was bloody, and we saw blood coming from around his testicals but it never hit me to look for an extra hole. . Just recently though, Harlow has started trying to mount Ziggy. We will treat your information with respect. But a lot of times when he's bathing her he'll bite and pull fur from her. Both of my make cats are like this. It's easy to do just leave a comment in the box below and click the like / share or +1 to let others know about my site. Copyright © 2019 JaneA Kelley/Paws and Effect; all rights reserved. For more information about our privacy practices please go here. I’m scared! Have a neutered male being attacked when he goes outside by an intact male who looks feral. I have not yet looked to see if there is both male and female genitalia, but I have the mother cat who got into heat again and he wasnt mounting her, but he was rolling around on the ground just like her, and then he got loose and we found him on the ground in the female position with a male cat mounting him! Usually they are very loving and cuddling with each other. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. If they’re not, neutering will serve to gradually decrease this behavior. I think that just makes the problem worse. Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My two 8-month-old brother cats, are usually very loving and clean each other. Add to that violence, disease and starvation — I can’t believe that anyone would think these are a better alternative. Aggression is the second most common feline behavior problem seen by animal behaviorists. Please let us know all the ways you would like to hear from us: You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at advice@paws-and-effect.com. my younger male (fixed at 8 mths) gets groomed by the older female also fixed but he plucks her fur out too, sometimes just if she happens to be close by for no reason i can understand...anyone have any ideas why he does it, she never makes much of a fuss about it. Animal behaviorists refer to this as sexual aggression. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. I hear Ziggy crying and I go in there and Harlow is doing exactly what the others have describe above. I have found my cats doing similar things! This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Maybe also the Feliway products. So, I tried separating them. HA! In my case they mounter is generally quite nervous and twitchy, so I would not want to exacerbate that by swatting at him or doing anything that would startle him – although I did that in the beginning. Recently I noticed one of them won’t stop crying at night on our bed; then I caught the other one grabbing his neck with his teeth and apparently trying to mount his brother! Your male's stalking, mounting, and chasing your other cat away from important resources may reflect territorial issues or pushy behavior. Siouxsie: We’re 99% sure that anal penetration does not occur when male cats mount other males, because we don’t think it would be physically possible. We try to help you understand your cat and what may or may not be going on with him or her, but please discuss your concerns about your cat with your veterinarian! If a cat bites you, see a doctor as soon as possible. Biting the back of the neck is very common in kitten and cat play. If you require any veterinary related advice, contact your veterinarian promptly. Lately Rusty had been pinning Luna down and biting her neck, making her cry. The reproductive rate alone is staggering. But thank you for the info I shall try the alcohol first. Thomas: I’ll start this one out. I’m not sure how that would work, but maybe your vet would have a clue. So far there are no injuries ti the females. It takes several weeks after neutering for the male’s testosterone levels to decrease to the point where there is little to no sex or dominance drive. If you have a male cat that appears to be biting a female cat’s neck you may be wondering if this is something to be concerned about. It is slightly a dominance thing but it is also arousal because his little Weener will come out as he rapes his brother and when I stop him.. His brother’s butthole looks gooey, irritated, and penetrated… Boy on boy sex definitely can and does happen between brother cats even if they are neutered. Its like a big brotherly snuggle, no agression at all. Any advice would be nice! I have two male tabbies – one is six years old and the other is about a year and a half. The cat with an X and a Y chromosome has its brain bathed in testosterone as it develops in the uterus, which causes permanent changes in the structure and chemistry of the brain. They have five potential weapons (their teeth and all four clawed paws) compared to a dogs sole weapon of his or her mouth. I have 2 male cats who are 8 years old. It sounds like they've become great friends. But after doing so, the male cats attack a female one and my another female cat is literally scared of them so much that she does not even eat and drink properly (not totally stopped yet). Other cats are more passive by nature. Paws and Effect will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing. If it appears that your cat is telling your other cat, “I’m going to lick your neck clean before I bite it,” you are probably not too far off. Unlike territorial aggression or fear aggression, the pair of cats may get on perfectly well for most of the time but, just occasionally, the male, charges after a neutered female cat, who is clearly not receptive and screams as he launches himself at her from behind, biting her in the nape of the neck and wrestling her to the ground with fur flying—a cookie cutter replication of the sexual act, though not … Thank you! However he only does it when his brother is lying down and just stands over him with his chin resting on his brothers head and both of them purr away. But I have never heard of such a thing. This cat will not take kindly to sharing a home with other cats. He has started spraying already and seems to be trying to dominate too. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. But my neutered male cat has screamed several times lately and run to the door to get inside. Thanks for answering this. Some forums can only be seen by registered members. My male cat has bitten my female cat in the butt a few times now. Dahlia: In order for penetration to occur between male and female cats, the female has to assume a swaybacked position that points her genitals upward, and then she has to move her tail aside. T C will get a kitty woody but he only rubs on my other cats leg. And generally, male cats don’t get erections when mounting other males. Isn’t that better than the extreme over-population problems? Thomas: Jenny, you said your cats are neutered, and presumably since they’re 4 and 5 years old, they’ve been neutered for quite some time. I walked over to them and said to TC “well are you done having fun?” He got this embarrassed look and jumped down and now hes laying on the other side of the room. Its quite sweet, although at first I was worried what was going on they both seem perfectly chilled out and happy. As with humans, female cats have paired sex chromosomes, XX, and male cats have XY sex chromosomes. Oh, man. It was interesting and informative until the comment freaks turned it into a furry penthouse forum. If you knew cats at all you would know that they will spray or bleed everywhere. FYI: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. P.S. We’d suggest you try the other methods first before resorting to psychopharmacology. Dahlia: Like humans, cats have chromosomes that determine their sex. Cats can bit… Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. You should never smack or throw things at your pet. I know this is a bit old but the cooing sound, I’ve realized that’s actually normal for vocal cats. Mine does it to us, especially with other cats. Thomas: There are things you can do to stop this aggression behavior, and we hope that you’ll find one or more of these tactics to be helpful in managing your kittyboys’ behavior. IP: Logged My cat pulls hair when my other cat is asleep and obviously it freaks him out. Male cats have an X and a Y chromosome, and female cats have two X chromosomes. My older cat who cannot meow, is so annoyed by the young playful kitten she is a constant state of growl. It looks serious but afterwards he’s just back to chasing and harassing my bro’s cat. neck biting between males is a sign of dominance and can quickly escalate to violence if one male does not back down please, please get your cats neutered and spayed - it is unfair on the momma cat to keep having litters - especially in a world with literally millions of cats needing homes or living their entire lives as unloved ferals - often unhealthy and dying young The massive increase in the amount of testosterone at puberty fully activates these changes, but they don’t go away with neutering. 59, 71 They have been called “outcasts” if they settle away from other male cats and “challengers” if they are peripheral to other tomcats. I have two cats, both male and altered. . Please help! If they do it too much, I separate them for a while (different rooms), they usually calm down. So, if you see a red-blooded tomcat biting a female in the neck or a queen cat giving her suitor hell, you don’t have to worry or assume the worst. Rusty has been around other animals before (he grew up with a dog and he used to live with another cat). ( she is a very fussy kitten who wants everything her way lol) I'm not sure if I should intervene or not. The normally docile cat is mounting the other male cat. They are brothers. This is often seen just before they decide to mate and it’s a way of the male cat showing dominance. I tried the alcohol trick and that just seems to ward off the follow through but not the intent. Is it actually possible penetration occurred? This is a pretty clear case of solely dominance-based behavior. Dogs are very different animals due to over breeding. Males still have some sex hormones circulating in their blood, even though that level is very low. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Rough play is normal in kittens and cats up to about 2 years old, and that includes biting each other under the neck. It is still really funny, but I now swat him away when I see the humping begin. My 2 year old neutered male cat started this nonsense with our newish 8 month old neutered male kitten. How to Treat a Cat Bite . When male cats mount one another, it’s in an effort to establish dominance. They would play together, eat, sleep and cuddle. I took in a sweet little kitten about 5 months ago. He runs after he does it because he knows heâs not supposed to do that. It’s more like being playful or sometimes comforting. I have never seen a cat “bleed everywhere” and the spraying problem depends on the cat, some never do it. The information at Paws and Effect is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, nor prevent any disease and is intended for educational purposes only. The other cat’s rectum looks red and inflamed. Reading the replies above, I realize it is just a dominance/sexual aggression thing, I will try the alcohol on the neck, though. And being bred to be a certain way. The mutation that gives male cats a ginger-colored coat and females ginger, tortoiseshell, or calico coats produced a particularly telling map. Creative commons photos used in posts must be shared with original artist credits intact. Thanks in advance! Good luck, Sade and Jenny, and please let us know how things turn out! Dr. Nicholas Dodman, author of a number of animal behavior books including The Cat Who Cried for Help: Attitudes, Emotions, and the Psychology of Pets, says that using a pheromone treatment like Feliway (which comes in spray or diffuser form) can help to reduce the aggression that leads to this behavior. I have 2 male cats who are 8 years old. How about people be responsible pet owners and not let their cats run around outside unsupervised, Mikey? My cat is a 2yo male and my brothers is an 8yo male. He’s been doing this since we introduced the other as a kitten, but the mounting didn’t start until he was bigger. On the floor laughing at some of these posts!!! I have 2 male cats that are about 6 & 7 yrs, old, Both neutered @ least 5 yrs. Different personality types can co-exist. The simese was the runt and has always been tiny until now. I would have that checked, it sounds to me like he may have gotten in some kind of fight. She use to be so cuddly. Cats reach social maturity between the ages of 2 and 4 years. Sometimes he won’t let go even if I interfere. I have two four year old cats I picked up at a shelter when they were 5 months old. He doesn't let go until I make him. These cookies do not store any personal information. Soon as the younger one has had enough of being cuddled he just turns around and licks his brothers ears and the older one jumps off. Hi My older cat has also taken a bald spot out of my kittens neck as my kitten is always wanting to play fight with her so I've tried to make a noise when she does so and she runs off. We are not sure what to do and we are at our wits end. I have a question as well! Thanks! Sometimes, everything would be be quiet then the mountee would start pacing, cooing, meowing, walking around the mounter, with his tail in the air, until he gets mounted again, which also made me consider whether they are gay. Now I gently pull him away. This sounds like very normal cat play. I use a squirt gun to dissuade him. Reproductive Cycle. In short: Don't take our word as gospel. The other one just sits there hissing and growling but not moving. I ‘m going to fix the agressor but you stated that May not work so I’ll ask my vet about medication. Thank You It really is most appreciated. In multi-cat households, the cats are often not related, yet have to share their resources and have limited opportunity to hide or avoid situations of potential conflict. Inter-Cat Aggression Male, and more rarely female, cats may demonstrate aggression toward other male cats as they approach social maturity between two and four years of age. THANKS! The statistics on un-altered felines (male & female) are frightful. I'm afraid the ragdoll's fur would not grow back after such excessive pulling [3 months of yanking fur out around the neck] Anyone have any solutions? What can I do to stop this? Has he been bit, or scratched, or worse? The day Melanie my two year old cat gave birth to her daughter everything was fine. Cats’ mating practices are designed to introduce the penis into the vagina, and the vagina is positioned lower than the anus. Not having your cats fixed isn’t a problem if they are indoor-only. I too, have a neck biting problem. The tabby was the first born and was the largest for the longest time. I have a mother and daughter pair of cats. We don't know why he is doing this, he just sneaks up on them out of the blue and bites away. We are not veterinarians. by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jun 15, 2008 | Cat Behavior | 33 comments. They love each other like crazy. The past 1-2 yrs. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. For a while, at least. Let me know if you like what you have read or if it has helped you with a problem. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. A male cat will bite (Click here to see if you should be worried if you are bitten) a female cat’s neck as a form of a love bite. Animal behaviorists refer to this as sexual aggression.” Humans do the same thing, but we call that rape. LOL!!! Intact males typically leave the homes where they were raised between 1 and 3 years of age. Instead, cats prefer to flee or avoid each other, as fighting can result in an injury. They roughhouse a lot, but I found the older one biting the back of the kittens neck and doing a humping stance. Prior to that, they may get along famously, and then suddenly the cats’ social ranking starts to matter. And Sid just lays there let it’s normal. But remember, we cats can be pretty creative about removing such devices and learning how to move quietly even with a bell attached to our collars! He desperately tries to hold on and growls, making it very clear that he is not happy about that. Siouxsie: There are some things you can do to reduce or eliminate the mounting behavior, however. My female cat freaks out and screams and runs away. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Obviously it’s not on the carpet – I have no carpet. Is it neutering that you have an issue with? I am sorry but… Cats aren’t like dogs.. Would you put fish, snails, mice, raccoons, etc.. On leashes?? . Can my cat actually hurt and try to mate with his brother? At first one was mounting the other from time to time but now the roles have been reversed and became more frequent. They are approximately 7 months old and not neutered. What should I do? If neither cat is spayed or neutered, and depending on the female kitten’s age, maybe it’s in heat. The info above has been very helpful to me because I was really worried about my cats. By clicking below, you agree that we may process your information in accordance with these terms. He is constantly grooming out young female kitten. When your cat does this behavior make a loud band sound, something that will stop him in … Boys will be boys i guess… just don’t understand the cooing! I have one that is a black and grey tabby and one that is part simese. Lately three of them will neck bite the mellow cat. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. It is nearly impossible to get the smells and stains out. Unfixed male cats … Congratulations. But if these options are not available, aggression is the last option. Especially males. Even though Ziggy (the tabby) has always been larger he has never tried t dominate Harlow. The cat it’s happening has been hiding more and not eating much. The male cat is putting the female in the mating position and she's responding! However, if they are neutered but it only happened recently, give it time. One of our friends came over and said “Thats just wrong…” but I think its all very normal for a cat. As the resident expert on male cat behavior, I’m exceptionally qualified to answer these types of questions. It is frustrating thou because whichever one is being mounted crys like they’re being hurt. Please view our privacy policy for details on how we use your information. I just try to treat them normally and separate them when it becomes too much. However,one of them has started pulling out the hair of the other one.. We have a male adult (who is fixed). The cat is acting normal.You are applying what you think should be normal behavoir for a human to a cat.Cats,as any animal, do not have the same moral compass as you.I am sure you may have heard this old joke.A vet visits a woman who tells him she can't understand how her cat keeps getting pregnant.At that moment a big tom cat walks by and the vet says what about that tom cat.The woman … “Therefore, a male cat is always male and will continue to demonstrate some male behaviors even after he’s neutered.” Someone should remind BRUCE Jenner of this. Oh I forgot to day Itty Bitty has a blanket (we call it his “girlfriend”) He twists it up and does his thing. Is a vet visit necessary? During play occasionally, one jumps on top of the other and straddles one on the bottom’s back and grabs the nape of his brother’s neck (the same area that momma kitties pick up their little ones from) with, I am assuming, his teeth and holds him there for upwards of a minute. Dahlia: And finally, Dodman says that SSRI medications like Prozac can be used to manage aggressive behavior. Biting the neck of other male cats... (kittens, feline, stomach) User Name: Remember Me: Password : Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. I don't know if he is just trying to get her to stay still or not. But remember, if nothing else works, antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications can be an option. This is crucial, especially in case of tom cats, as they can be unpredictable at times in exhibiting affection and aggression. Maybe they are, it doesn’t matter anyway. One of them keeps climbing on the other one biting the back of his neck. I'm worried that Melanie is starting to rip out fur of Rogue and I have no clue how to stop it before it gets worse. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. It's only the rag doll's fur i see around the house and even though he has significantly lost his mane, he still insists on playing and doesnt get affected by the hair pulling. I'd love to hear what you think of this page or my site. By the size of the victims anus & the sperm on his testicles, I’m quite sure he was penetrated & I feel sorry for him. I pulled his brother off him, but then he kept this up all night. They are approximately 4 and 5 years old. I got both of the cats at the same time. For the most part they play together, eat together and even sleep together. The younger one never yips or cries when this happens, she just lays there and takes it and is very respectful towards the older cat. Cats make excellent pets and are suitable for all kinds of houses, however, before adopting a cat, you should know about the behavioral pattern of your furry friend. Disclaimer: This website is not intended to replace professional advice / treatment by a licensed veterinarian. This is a quick way to kill prey, so your cat is likely keeping his hunting skills sharp. Being in the house this long together and not out-right fighting, I'm not sure what to do. Thomas: When male cats mount other males, generally the one on the bottom won’t “assume the position” because he doesn’t have the same hormonally and instinctually based response as the female. You wouldn’t let your dogs come and go as they please, would you? This article will make you aware of some interesting facts and traits about your tom cat. All I can suggest is that you give him some time out on his own for a while, seperate from the other cats (who will probably be gratefull as well) Then after a few days reintroduce the other cats again ( see this page https://www.our-happy-cat.com/introducing-cats.html) The other thing you can try i the loud noise deterant. I am going to have to try some desperate measures soon as I am not going to put up with it much longer. Kittens look so cute when they're cuddled up together, but they can appear fierce during playtime. Thomas: Therefore, a male cat is always male and will continue to demonstrate some male behaviors even after he’s neutered. Both of my kitties are neutered and one of them still rapes the other.. My male cat, weird as it might be, I believe has been in heat! But the sight of the bald spots is very alarming. Which wasn't there beforehand and I looked at Melanie her mother who goes running into the other room like she's the one who did it. 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