What s wrong with a female cat urinating? 4 situations to be cautious

 10:36am, 8 August 2025

The worry-free thing about raising cats is that they will solve the problem of defecation by themselves and will bury the feces with cat litter very considerately. However, female cats may occasionally have hematuria, so the shoveler should pay more attention~ So what happens to female cats with hematuria? Why does female cats have hematuria? Let’s take a look at the cause of the female cat’s hematuria.

1. Female cats in estrus begin to experience estrus around 6 months old. They may bleeding a small amount during estrus. When the blood is mixed into the urine, it will cause the illusion of hematuria. At the same time, it will also be accompanied by symptoms such as howling, urination, and decreased appetite. They may also jump out of the window and run away from home. Therefore, during the estrus period of the female cat, it is recommended that the owner must close the doors and windows to prevent the female cat from having accidents. If the owner does not want the female cat to breed, he can take it to the pet hospital for sterilization after the female cat is in estrus.

2. Insufficient drinking water

If the cat usually eats dry food and does not like to drink water, the urinary system will easily produce stones, resulting in hematuria, and may also be accompanied by difficulties in urination and pain in urination. In this regard, it is recommended that the owner take the cat to the pet hospital for a check-up. If it is really because the body is lacking in water, the owner should guide the cat to drink more water, and cat food can also be used with wet food.

3. Poisoning

If a cat accidentally eats chocolate, onion, garlic and other foods and develops food poisoning, it may also cause hematuria, and in severe cases, it may even lead to anemia, dehydration, shock, and death in the body. Therefore, if you suspect that the cat is poisoned, you must take the cat to the pet hospital for treatment in time. You should also put the things that the cat cannot eat well and do not let the cat eat by mistake.

4. Urinary system diseases

If a female cat is accompanied by hematuria, loss of appetite, difficulty in urination, pain in urination, etc., it is likely that it is suffering from urinary system diseases such as cystitis, urethritis, and stones. If the owner finds that the female cat has abnormal urination behavior, it is recommended to take the female cat to the pet hospital for examination immediately, determine the specific pathogen, and then take corresponding drugs or other methods for treatment.

The female cat has a serious hematuria, and the shoveler must find out the cause in time.