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For example, if your cat is afraid of dogs and your neighbor brings their dog over, your cat may first try puffing out her fur to […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 24°F.

A fearful cat may flinch, hide, or even hiss when touched. Over time, as trust develops, your cat might begin to accept gentle strokes, chin scratches, or even being picked up.

How to Help Your Fearful Cat. If you have a shy kitten, expose them to people of different ages, sizes, ethnicities, and genders. When your kitten approaches a new person, ...

"Some cats will let out a deep growling noise, sometimes mixed with yowls, cries, or hisses," explains Dr MacMillan.

Angry, fearful, or anxious. krblokhin/Getty Images. A cat that’s feeling scared, anxious, stressed, or agitated will often display bodily responses that tell you or other animals it’s time to ...

From slow blinks to an upright tail, here’s some cues to look out for when reading your cat’s body language. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Research suggests cats don't have a single temperament, but rather various traits that prove useful under different domestic ...

A shelter didn’t think a cat would get along with others — then he formed a heartwarming bond. Tigger, who loves attention, was introduced to a fearful cat named Ozzy. Despite their ...