Do you know if cats and dogs can mate? It's a question that many pet owners have wondered about at some point or another. As it turns out, the answer is yes – cats and dogs can mate and produce offspring. However, this doesn't mean that you should go out and try to put your cat and dog together. There are a few things to consider before mating your pets, including the fact that not all cross-bred animals will be healthy. So before you head down to the pet store in search of a new four-legged friend, make sure you do your research to find out what's best for your furry family members.