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Why is my young female cat meowing loudly, rolling, and restless?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed | 10 months and 3 days old

Hi, My 9-10months old female cat is meowing a lot since last night. And specially it starts the sound when I'm around her. She looks absolutely normal is playing as well. But the noise she is making is too loud and I'm worried is she's ok. Also she is rolling like she normally does and shouting simultaneously also running here and there. She's less in weight and looks like a kitten. But she eats properly like others s

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Answered By Dr. Strydom, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on October 18th, 2019

She is OK. This is normal behavior for a cat that is in heat. If she is a mixed breed and not a cat for breeding purposes she should be spayed. ( https://www.thesprucepets.com/signs-that-your-cat-is-in-heat-3385392 )

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