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My 1-year-old female cat hasn't gotten pregnant. Is this normal?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 1 month old | 8.18 lbs

My female cat age is 1 year and till now she does not get pregnant ,should you please tell me whether she become pregnant or not???

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on October 26th, 2017

Most cats would have gone into heat by this age but sometimes young females do not get pregnant until the age of 18 months. there could be various reasons for that but the most common reason is that many young female just won't cooperate with the males.

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