Cats are considered as one of the most tender animals. But happens, as to them there are problems connected with aggression. The owner of a cat needs to know the reasons of their emergence in time to eliminate.
Instruction
1. The reasons for aggression of a cat can be a little: fear, frustration and unacceptable predatory behavior. Therefore owners have to distinguish them in time to prevent aggression manifestation. Thus, it is possible to tame an animal.
2. The aggression connected with fear can be shown because of insufficient attention to a kitten. And if he aged from two up to seven weeks did not get used to human hands, then having become the adult, will begin to be afraid of people. In this case the cat can begin to hiss even at alleged danger. They do it only to keep safe distance among themselves and people. But over time the given manifestation of aggression is fixed, and the animal uses it only as prevention, but not as reaction to any action in its relation.
3. There are several signs on which it is possible to distinguish the cat's aggression caused by fear: the cat can rush on the owner in the presence of a certain irritant which can be real or imaginary; aggression level considerably increases in lack of ways of retreat; aggression is followed by voice signals or special poses which purpose is to keep out of itself the coming object; trying to keep a distance, the cat can threaten a paw.
4. The aggressive behavior of a cat connected with frustration can occur even then when the owner insufficiently quickly opens a jar with food or a door. It can become a key to neutralization of this reaction. In general, frustration is a mental state which arises at impossibility of satisfaction of any given needs of a cat. Zoologists connect this behavior with the fact that the kitten did not endure process of breaking from feeding by mother's milk. Therefore in it the instinct independently is not up to the end developed to get to itself food. The aggression of a cat connected with frustration can be shown even when she did not receive any remuneration which she expected.
5. It is clear, that the behavior of the person plays not a small role in aggression of a cat too. But attempts to calm an animal in such state most often lead to strengthening of a condition of a stress and only feed fear. If after everything punishment follows, the cat will apprehend it as aggression. In the future she will wait from the person of attack even if the owner will not wish it anything bad. There are cases when the aggressive behavior of a cat can be connected with any diseases therefore it is necessary to show an aggressive animal to the veterinarian as soon as possible.