Neutering usually reduces sexual urges, evidenced by reduction in mating behaviours like wandering, marking, territoriality, etc. It also extends lifespan. Ind

Neutering usually reduces sexual urges, evidenced by reduction in mating behaviours like wandering, marking, territoriality, etc. It also extends lifespan. Independent of whether cats are even capable of feeling regret about not having children of their own, I'd say that's not as bad as losing the equivalent of the tips of their fingers with built-in grappling-hook-switchblades.