no

The courtship of a squirrel is usually what looks like a chase or a dance. The female squirrel goes into heat and out of heat. She is actually only in heat for a period of 8 hours.

Courtship - is a time for couples to 'get to know each other' - before committing to a long-term relationship. It gives people time to discover loads of information about each other - that wouldn't be discovered in a few short meetings.

It doesn't have to, but generally, it does.

Courtship and marriage patterns in Europe vary across different countries and cultures. However, in many parts of Europe, young adults typically engage in dating or courtship before deciding to get married. The choice of a partner is often based on mutual attraction, compatibility, and shared values. Marriage is considered a significant commitment, and traditional ceremonies are still common, although there is also a growing acceptance of alternative relationship structures, such as cohabitation or civil partnerships.