How Cats React to Fear: Signs to Consider

29.02.2024 11:58
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:26

Sooner or later, a cat may encounter fear. It may arise for various reasons, including human screaming, physical punishment.

You will learn how to recognize this feeling in your pet from this article.

When a pet feels fear, its body begins to change position. Thus, the cat's back becomes curved.

In addition, in a moment of fear, the animal raises its tail and stands sideways in front of the scary object so that it can retreat at the right moment.

The cat also takes on an aggressive appearance. It begins to show its readiness to show its claws to the enemy.

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A hump on the pet's back can indicate fear. In addition, in moments of fear, the animal becomes fluffier to appear visually larger and bolder.

This is how a cat might react to a possible threat of attack.

If a cat can attack in a state of anger and rage, then in moments of fear it will want to hide.

Now you know what a cat that is afraid looks like.

Previously, we reported on the best cat breeds for apartments .

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