Do females spray urine like males do?
Yes, both male and female cats can spray urine as a way of marking their territory [1][2].
Unneutered male cats are most likely to spray, and they also have the strongest smelling urine [1].
Female cats may spray for territorial reasons, but it is less common.
Spaying or neutering cats can also reduce or eliminate their inclination to spray.
It's important to note that cats can start spraying at any age, and that spraying is a normal behavior for cats.
If your cat is spraying, it's best to talk to your vet about it and see if there are any treatment options available.
You may also want to consider spaying or neutering your cat to reduce the likelihood of spraying.
Additionally, it's important to make sure your cat has access to a clean litter box, and that the litter box is in a quiet and comfortable area.
Finally, it's important to provide your cat with plenty of mental and physical stimulation. Providing your cat with a variety of toys and activities can help reduce their stress and keep them from spraying.