My Cat Attacks Me Unprovoked

There is no reason for it.

My cat attacks me unprovoked. Posted by 7 days ago. He bites my ankles when i walk downstairs or come out of a room. My cat is 3 years old, i took him in nearly a year ago.

If he attacks you, put the cat outside or in another room for a while. Start date aug 21, 2007; I’ll be sitting there and he will look at me and pounce.

Joined aug 21, 2007 messages 2 reaction score 1. If they bite you when you’re playing with them make sure they know it’s not acceptable. Cat attacks me (my head) unprovoked.

Cat attacks me (my head) unprovoked. “my cat suddenly attacks me out of nowhere. She is a year and 1/2 spayed.

Cause of cat aggression and attacks. I am the one who feed him in the morning, but most days i will feed him, go back to bed, and he still attacks! Use either a toy on a string or a ball or mouse you can throw.

It’s like he’s looking for trouble. He will stalk me around the apartment and attack me. Your cat is not going to hide how they feel when they are upset.

The cat will not understand what it did wrong. The cat was watching me from a seated position and then ran toward me and jumped on my digging his claws in my chest and legs. Get up and walk away.

I had went downstairs to have a smoke and she was perfectly fine before i went downstairs. Lashes out at owner after sensing something it can't access.may seem like it occurs for no reason because the source of agitation isn't present. Above all, any type of punishment for biting is not recommended.

There can be considerable delay between the initial arousal and the redirected aggression, as long as hours. If your cat’s biting is more of an annoying behavior to communicate that he wants something, it’s easy to fix. Ask your own cat question.

Often this innocent victim is another cat or pet in the home, or the guardian. If you feel as if these attacks are simply unprovoked and are becoming an issue, closely examine your cat’s living situation and look for any red flags which may be causing them to feel on edge. He'll be walking around or sitting with me and then out of the blue he just attacks me.

Often times its when i'm busy so i just ignore her. Just be careful when playing however. About 3 years ago me and my dad got our cat, salem, when he was about 6 weeks old.

My cat, whom i have a good relationship with, every now and then will randomly attack me unprovoked. This becomes problematic, as cats see humans as fellow felines. My cat has started to attack me.

Although owners often report a cat attacking out of nowhere, cats often exhibit subtle changes in body positioning before launching into an actual act of aggression. If you have time before the cat attacks, walk away. If the following works, you cam startle your cat with a loud noise or revert his attention toward a toy.

Not only this, but ive noticed that sometimes when i go to sit at the table or get in. She told me about the kitten and that if nobody took him he. I adopted my cat when she was a kitten the most playful loving little cat i ever had.

After i won the fight he never attacked. Hi there my one year old rescue male cat (neutered) occasionally attacks me out of the blue. Hmm… it may not be what you think it is.

A cat’s definition of provocation may of course differ from a. The cat will bite an owner, potentially to the point of drawing blood. Since then ive noticed that despite my love for my cat, salem always seems happier around my dad.

My cat attacks me at various times, but especially at night. If a cat is separated from littermates too soon, it will not learn this lesson. When petting causes over stimulation or discomfort, cats may bite their owners (signs of agitation include tail swatting, skin twitching, meowing, or changing body.

Around meal times, he gets very happy and excited if dad feeds him, but if i do it, hes very aloof and doesnt seem interested. You might find yourself asking, “why does my cat bite me unprovoked?” well, r edirected aggression occurs when the cat becomes frightened or upset, but rather than run or go after the real cause, the cat instead turns on the handiest target. My cat will often approach me very affectionately at random times, rubbing against me, purring, meowing.

If the cat attacks you, it’s best to place an object between you both, such as a wood board or a pillow. My cat agressively attacks me, unprovoked. It’s not all the time.

I''m beginning to be afraid of him. If your cat bites you as part of play, never respond in anger. This is why cat parents sometimes describe this kind of aggression as unprovoked or “out of the blue.” they weren’t even aware of the initial trigger (for example, a cat outside who passed by 30 minutes before the attack).

My cat does the same thing~! Normally he is super nice and extremely affectionate, but for last month or 2 he gets straight up possessed a few times a day. Put your cat in another room at night.

Why does my cat attack me violently unprovoked. I've had her for 5 years. He is 4 months old.

Are there tranquilizers fro cats? Do not feed him right after it happens, otherwise. My cat will come to me for attention and be purring and the next minute hes literally trying to rip my skin off.

He lunges at my face but will connect with whatever he can reach. Sometimes when i walk by he'll hiss at me and if i try to play with him or pet him he'll just scratch me, bite me, and run away or hide. I got him when he was 1 month old and abandoned by his mother.

A little over a year ago my friend found an abandoned kitten at her workplace. Just look at their body language and this will be able to tell you how they are feeling. Neko_alchemist tcs member thread starter.

If your cat is 3 years old or younger they are going to have a lot of energy to burn off and some cats are pushy enough to nip you to get your attention. I had to fight him off of me. He does not go near the other person in bed, only me.

Single indoor cat home, it's just me and her in the apartment. Do not punish your cat! He usually follows me around the house and won't leave my side but sometimes he immediately hides or hisses on site.

It doesn't happen too often and just like the other kitty he's normally the sweetest little guy. Aug 21, 2007 #1 n. Discussion starter • #1 • jul 31, 2013.

Now my cat has never attacked me the way she did a few nights ago. Most if not every time he draws blood. When i yell no, he bites or attacks harder and runs away.

My cat will come to. I spray him when he does it and he knows it''s wrong because he kind of prances away. My cat attacks me unprovoked :(thread starter neko_alchemist;

But after i came back. My cat attacked me unprovoked. When the cat is sitting calmly and not nipping, then give the cat what they want as a reward.