Is there a birth control pill for cats?
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Is there a birth control pill for cats?
In communities with low access to spay and neuter, Alley Cat Allies recommends immediate action in the form of a contraceptive, or birth control, for unspayed female cats. Megestrol acetate (MA) works as a contraception and prevents female cats from going into heat and becoming pregnant.
Is there a contraception pill for dogs?
Unfortunately no, and generally there are good reasons. These drugs are what’s known as prescription drugs and must be either administered or dispensed by a veterinarian.
Can you give a cat birth control pills?
Worried about giving the kitty pill to male cats? Don’t. Although it’s meant for female cats, males, pregnant females and kittens have lapped some up and there are no reports of negative side effects, according to FeralStat’s website.
How can I stop my cat from getting pregnant?
Neutering is a surgical operation which stops female cats queens from becoming pregnant and male cats toms from making females pregnant.