How to stop my cat from self-nursing or sucking her own nipples?

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My cat will not STOP sucking her own nipples, I know it has to do with her leaving her mother to early, but how DO I MAKE HER STOP. ITS GROSS? Pet's info: Cat | American Shorthair | Female | spayed

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

Put an Ecollar on Sassy. That way, she can't reach her nipples. You can buy one at a pet store or make one at home. Leave it on for two weeks, then remove it to see if that has stopped the behavior.

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