Why cats can bite their owner: reasons that not everyone knows about

03.03.2024 17:00
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:26

When a cat starts biting its owner, this behavior is not always understandable.

You will learn about why cats can bite from this article.

Lack of communication

If the kitten is not used to communicating with people, then at a later age it may begin to bite and show its displeasure when you try to pet it.

Pain and fears

A cat or a cat may bite if they are in pain. This often happens after surgery or injuries.

Also, a pet can show its teeth if it is scared. For example, it can feel a threat to its life when it is beaten.

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Stress

Another important reason for such behavior is stress. Sources of stress can be moving, a huge number of guests in the house, visiting a doctor.

Aggression

Cats, like people, can get angry when they don't like something. For example, an animal may not like being grabbed by the tail.

If a cat has bitten you, you should not hit it or shout at it, otherwise the situation will only get worse. In this case, it is better to visit a zoopsychologist.

Now you know why a cat might bite a person.

Previously we talked about the most affectionate dog breeds .

Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Julia Tychino Expert / HERE NEWS

Content
  1. Lack of communication
  2. Pain and fears
  3. Stress
  4. Aggression