Should I Keep My Cat in a Cage After Spaying?
Short-term confinement in a spacious crate or small safe room may help some cats rest after spaying, but long-term caging is usually stressful and unnecessary. The best approach depends on your cat’s temperament, activity level, and your veterinarian’s postoperative instructions. This guide explains when limited confinement makes sense, when to avoid it, and what alternatives may work better.