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Why is my cat excessively meowing, peeing, rolling? Is she in heat?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female

my cat has been excessively meowing, peeing everywhere and at times rolling around the floor and dragging herself. what can be done to help her and what is she going through

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Answered By Jennifer Summerfield, DVM CPDT-KA

Veterinarian, Certified Dog Trainer

Published on April 29th, 2019

Hi there. If Lily is a young cat (around 8-9 months to a year old) and is not spayed, it's likely that she's in heat. These are all normal behaviors for a cat during her heat cycle. If this is the case, having her spayed should resolve these issues.

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