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My cat attacks me. 
I have a 4 year old cat, which we got from a bad home when she was around 8 or 9 weeks old, she had been badly looked after and was in a poor state when ...

My family calls my kitty the demon cat : ( 
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My little kitty came into my life when she was barely 5 weeks old (poor thing was wandering outside alone during a bad storm). She is now 2 years ...

Sudden attack of me  
I took in a one month old abandoned kitten one year ago. I have another cat (about 17) who did not take to the kitten but they existed nicely. As the ...

biting and attacking 
very affectionate cat disposed of at my home in the middle of a bad winter ice storm yeowling at my door ice covered starving took in in wih trepidation ...

aggressive behavior in normally docile cat 
Whenever I have to take my male siamese to the vet,upon his return home he hisses,bears teeth & fights with his sister. They have been brought up together ...

eating habbits 
he didn't eat anything but dry cat food and sometimes canned cat food ... he never ate the meat or chiken or fish cooked at home !!! and didn't like me ...

Attacking me! 
A few months ago, we were out for a walk, with Purrcy on his harness and leash. I let him go for awhile while I got sidetracked with some weeds, and he ...

Urinates in Litter, Mostly Defecates Everywhere Else... 
My cat has been with me most of her life, and we're heading towards the 13 year mark, I'm sure. We're the best of friends! I always know what she wants ...

Psycho spawn of satan kitty!! 
I just adopted an adorable, sweet. lovable cat from my vet. She's a long haired calico named Katie. Well she had all of those qualities, that is until ...

Attack in the liter box 
Hello,
I have two cats they are brothers and have never been separated and have always gotten along really well. However, just recently one of them started ...

Attacking the dog 
After 5yrs. of living with the same dog my cat (female) started viciously attacking him the last two days. If he stays in one place and doesn't move, she ...

My cat is jealous of my sons 
My cat is extremely jealous of my sons. She will attack me very aggressively if she sees that I am spending any time playing with them. She will also ...

Constant Meowing in middle of night 
To begin with, Mona, the kitty in question, is a very vocal kitty at all times, but when it comes to us sleeping or at best, trying to sleep...she won'...

My cat can suddenly without warning attack me. 
She is 2 1/2 years old. I have had her since she was just 2 months old. She was part of a litter of all grey barn cats born to two cats of the same ...

Asking Permission and Tattling 
Our boy Pixel asks permission to do EVERYTHING. He came from a neglecting household where he wasn't allowed to do anything, like get on the furniture,...

Biting 
My cat is sometimes very sweet and affectionate. Suddenly, she will turn and bite for no apparent reason. My arms and legs are covered with bite marks....

Ninja Attcks at the face 
I got my kitten from a shelter. She was desexed before I took her home - at about 12 weeks of age.

She likes to snuggle up and almost suckle under my ...

She becomes a meanie! 
I love my cat, I've had her for almost 7 years. I got her when she was 3 and it took us a year to bond, she wasn't very nice when I first got her, but ...

chewing 
My cat is driving me crazy. She is chewing up my really expensive upholstered furniture. Does she not know that she is a cat? I don't have a clue about ...

GROWLS AT ME AND LASHES OUT TO STRIKE ME 
I HAVE A VERY BEAUTIFUL MALE TURKISH ANGORA CAT WHICH WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY DOMESTIC WORKER.HE WAS ABOUT 7 OR 8 WEEKS OLD AND BELONGED TO HER DOMESIC WORKER ...

Abandoned persian taken in...hell on wheels 
I have taken in a abandoned, male neutered, 5 yr old, red flamed, himalayan, malnutritioned, ears infected, very aggressive, biting, hissing growling, to ...

Chews on upholstered furniture 
How do I stop my cat from chewing on upholstered furniture?

Try some pepper sauce or spray on the areas where your cat chews. That usually works ...

Fighting at night 
I have 3 indoor cats, and one outdoor one. The 3 indoor cats were a momma and her two babies - they were feral, in our back yard when we purchased the ...

Painful Scratching 
When I visit my girlfriend, her usually sweet, friendly, and dynamic older cat turns vicious in the middle of the night, clawing first at her and then ...

insists on sleeping on my chest while I try to work, growls if I have to move him 
Clint (my rescued cat who was found a starveling 6-month-old in a Target parking lot) required a good amount of rehabilitation to get him to stop biting ...

Over sexed male cat 
The cat that urinates in bed, also enjoys having sex. Our 2 cats (1 male, 1 female) have both been fixed. The male cat doesn't realize he shouldn't be ...

Urinates on the bed 
We have a cat that if we don't dote on him all the time when he wants attention, he'll jump in the bed and pee in it when we turn on back on him. We had ...

attacking the other cats 
I have 3 cats--two females, ages 11 (Mariah) and 3 (Pewter), and one male, age 3, (Smudge--brother to Pewter). Smudge has terrorized Pewter to no end....

playing in litter box 
my cat is a little over a year old, is all he does is play in his litter box. He has toys everywhere and food all the time but when were just sitting there ...

Obsessed with Food- until he hurts himself! 
My cat is so obsessed with food that he has broken 2 automatic feeders and will hurt himself to get to food. He will claw at the feeder for food regardless ...

Brother and Sister Fighting 
I took into my home two cats, one male and one female. They had been abandoned by a previous owner. The vet said they were brother and sister and were ...

Pawing food out of food bowl 
Our Maine Coon cat has taken to pawing his food out of his bowl onto the floor. He does it daily! We haven't changed his food or routine one iota. It seemingly ...

Cat attacks me violently  
We "adopted" a four week old kitten about a year and a three months ago, that had been found abandoned by his mother in a city lot. He was extremely ...

Flipping the water dish.. 
My kitten has recently started to tip his water dish. I have tried everything in my power to try and correct this behavior, but nothing seems to work....

Attack 
-Surprise attack me when i'm minding my one business
-Jump, claw on to my thigh, and bite drawing blood as I walk by her.
-Scratch my son, leave big ...

Meowing all night long 
My 10 month old male cat meows on and off all night outside my bedroom door. When I finally give in and let him in he just attacks everything and will ...

My Attack Cat 
I had my cat for 5 years. I got her when she was 6 weeks old. She doesn't like anyone but me. She hisses and growls when I get company and she slaps everyone ...

Our cat TK.... 
We live in SE Idaho. All of our pets were either rescue or shelter cats/dogs, adopted at 1 yr old, or older. We have 2 cats, TK, male, approx 7-8 yr old,...

Feline Music Critic Terrorizes Dog 
Princess Bella Grumpy Beast has a unique taste in music. High pitched noise must hurt her ears. She absolutely cannot stand the BeeGees, bag pipes, flutes,...

Not friendly with my other cat, and she bit me  
We have two cats that found us. Kiki was first 4 years ago. Life was good. One day, about a year later I was trying to unlock and open the door at work ...

Cat has become mean 
My son brought this cat home when she was about 2-3 months old. She had been living outside. We tried unsuccessfully to keep her inside. We have a dog ...

Terrified of the cat carrier  
I have a 2 year old male neutered orange cat. He is very affectionate, loves to snuggle, but hates to be picked up. I have been challenged every time ...

why does he yell all the time? 
My cat Ravi is sweet and affectionate, and appears pretty smart. He typically makes a big fuss and yells (miaows) before dinner - which i consider normal....

satan cat 
my kitten is absolultely sweet to me but it bites everyone else! and it has injured my dog, who is about the same size, many times. he is almost seven ...

Attacking 
Our young (2 years old) male cat, Junee is attacking our other female cat, Tobey who is 4 years old. Both of the cats are indoor cats. Most of the time ...

Attacking me when I get ready to go to bed 
Willow, my gray tabby, is affectionate when she wants to be. She sleeps right next to me at night, but on some occasions, when I start turning off the ...

Jumping On Us At Night In Bed and Knocking Stuff Off Headboard 
Sunshine is an adorable cat around one to three years old I adopted from a shelter in January this year. She is very sweet and docile, loves being petted ...

Cat Agression 
Ok, I had 2 cats. They were sisters. They were very close until one became very sick (Coco). Her sister (Chanel) became distant from her then very agressive ...

This is "Little Cat" - who gets picked on!!! 
I had an "only" cat for 9 years. Her name is Sabrina. However, on new year's day 2008 I brought in a cat from the street who I named "Little Cat" and Sabrina ...

desperate help with spraying cat 
My 1 yr. old male, neutered cat won't stop spraying. Tonight, he sprayed my husband and now he is furious and wants him gone asap.
I'm in tears as I write ...

My cat won't stay off the conters and trying to eat our food the minute we turn our back, but the worst behavior is the biting and scratching.  
He is constantly biting us anywhere skin shows, the back of the arm and the top part of the foot where the tendon is. water doesnt stop him, what can we ...

Wanting in and out 
We have a screened in porch the cat went out to in the summer, now that it is cold she wants in and out, and screams very loudly, no matter which side ...

not accepting me 
Jasmine joined my house 1.3 years ago. She was said to be about 3 - she was about 5. I had/have 3 other cats. Jasmine loves, absolutely, my house keeper/...

Sweetness with a price.  Not rated yet
We have a male 11 month old cat. He is the sunshine in our lives but sometimes he can be so mean. He loves my husband and bites him once in a while,but ...

Meowing in the middle of the night  Not rated yet
Our normally very quiet cat has suddenly found her voice. She is meowing in the middle of the night, in a woeful, lonely voice. She is just over a year ...

My cat claws her food out of the bowl and always leaves a mess ???  Not rated yet
No matter what type of wet food I give my female persian she will always use her claws and leave food spattered around the floor. An unnecessary mess that ...

meowwwwwwwwww early in morning  Not rated yet
My cat is neutered and 1 years old. He has been meowing every morning at about the same time each day. He starts between 6:30 am and 7:am and will not ...

Attacks you out of the blue  Not rated yet
My cat is a year old and is very playful but sometimes he can go a step too far and just attack out of the blue if we go to stroke him the ears go back ...

My cat always bites me when i go to pet him   Not rated yet
how can i stop him from biting,
when ever i go to pet my cat he bites me thinking its play time. When he's sleeping even! and i pet him he wakes right ...

My kitten will not stop attacking me  Not rated yet
I have a four month old kitten named Sirius Black. I found him in the bushes and had to bottle feed him for almost a month. He has had some developmental ...

Growls at me during the night  Not rated yet
Im staying at a friends house and when i try to get around at night the cat growls and keeps me from going to the bathroom or sleeping. Any way to keep ...

FANTASTICALLY lovable cat wakes me up every morning at 6am  Not rated yet
I have 2 cats, Grob and Snicklefritz. They get along well and seem pretty happy.

Grob is younger, less than a year old, and has a lot of energy. I ...

Cats fighting  Not rated yet
I have four spayed female cats. Smokey the younger female came into heat shortly after we got her and that triggerd something in Kassi and she has had ...

i dont' like to be cuddled!!! >=(  Not rated yet
my friend gave me a 6 months old kitty.

I like cuddling cats since i was a little.

This time, the kitty I have doesn't like to be cuddled or ...

Meowing (but only when awake... :)  Not rated yet
I had a pair of neutered, 9 year old, short-haired Tuxedo boys who came to my family from the same litter. Their mother was a feral cat, but all her kittens ...

Over 1 year and new cat still not part of family   Not rated yet
We have adopted our daughter's kitty, Jelly, when she was less than 1 year old. She had not been around any dogs or other cats. It has been over a year....

Excessive Meowing  Not rated yet
We got a male cat from another family. When he moved in immediately he started meowing like crazy in the wee hours of the morning (like 12am to 5am) and ...

Friendly bite leads to a serious one  Not rated yet
My tabby is a year and two months old. I got her from local humane society when she was a 6 month old kitty. As I'm waking with her she would hop and ...

Scaring Her Vet  Not rated yet
My tiny, snuggly little girl Butternut becomes a screaming banshee when the vet picks her up. She's front-paw declawed, 9 years old, has tiny teeth, and ...

i have a pit bull in a cat's body  Not rated yet
Sambo has been this way most of his life. He hates EVERYONE....except me and his 'old uncle' kitty, who he protects fiercely. He's referred to by everyone ...

attacking me in bed  Not rated yet
My big girl, Kahlua, attacks me at night when I get into bed. She will sit at the side and wait and watch until my full body is on the bed. She will ...

Bad cat who claws doors, obsessively eats, bites during brushings, EATS PLASTIC!!!!  Not rated yet
My cat is 2 years old and is horrible! She is obsessive about eating. She'll eat anything you leave out even if it makes her vomit. We declawed her ...

attacking without warning, shows affection to others but not me  Not rated yet
I was given sunflower as a 5 week old abandoned kitten. She weighed a hefty 2 ounces! Starved and infected, I had to medicate her for the first 2 weeks....

Scratching furniture  Not rated yet
My two rescued moggies have a large apartment and large terrace to live in. From the terrace they can survey the world. They hunt lizzards and little ...

Shredding the furniture  Not rated yet
My cat Lucy is very devious and smart. I had had her for about 2 years when I bought a new couch. Not wanting her to ruin it by shredding it, I tried ...

She Attacks People   Not rated yet
She attacks people and baby too, so what can we do?
She will not attack me or my sister.


"she got fix and that is way she being her believer ok"...

I`m soo good! Oops BAD CAT!  Not rated yet
my cat, Sam 9 years old, is perfectly fine. I walk in the door, he starts talking. I greet him, he draws me to his bowl. All is well. NOO, as soon as ...

Jumping up on Kitchen Counters  Not rated yet
Where do I even start? I have never had a cat as challenging as Iggy....which is short for Igga-my...which is Danish for "not me"...as in "Not me mom,...

acts like a dog  Not rated yet
I adopted a cat from a rescue house. I had to wait 6 weeks because he had ringworm and was being treated.
I received him at about 3 1/2 months. He chews ...