Do cats and dogs mate?

Usually, cats are ready to breed when they are on heat. The cycle of heat (4 steps) starts with Oestrus (Estrus) cycle and if cat successfully mates then she becomes pregnant. The biggest season of cat breeding is the “spring” and “summer”. Cats mate in these seasons because of many factors. read more

You can however in theory cross the genes of a cat with the genes of a dog and have a dog have cat genetics or vice versa. It's probably not going to look like a half cat half dog but hey you never know anything is possible in science. So in the conventional sense you could not breed a dog with a cat. read more

If the cats are kept in controlled environments then there are no chances of unwanted pregnancies. Indoor cats are usually not able to mate until there is a tom cat living along with them. read more