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How do I stop my male cat from screaming all night and wanting out?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Bengal | Male

I have male cat. 4 years old. Do not sleep at night. Scream loudly and go out. How to sleep is possible?

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Most Helpful Answer

Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 25th, 2018

You may have to have him castrated which would likely make him less adamant to go out and look for girl cats, You may also have to just ignore him for a while (use ear plugs) and not let him out when he cries, so he realises that crying will not get you to let him out.
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