Not exact matches
Some
cats will eat the food as soon as it's offered; others may have had a
more difficult surgery or may be too
frightened to eat.
Cats who have a playmate tend to be
more socially well - adjusted and avoid behavior problems like shyness, biting, hissing, being
frightened and hiding in the company of people they don't know.
Like any animal,
cats can have accidents if they get
frightened because of this here are a few
more transportation tips for carriers:
Pets that are
frightened by costumes and noises may be
more apt to bite out of fear and black
cats are shown to be at higher risk for the mischievous pranks of teens on Halloween.
Adjusting to a new home can be a
frightening and anxious experience for a
cat who may have been bounced from one or
more homes, to a shelter, and then to you.
It could be as simple as the box is too dirty and needs to be emptied
more often, or it could be
more complicated if the
cat has started to associate the litter box with a negative experience like being
frightened by a loud noise while using the box.
Frightened cats may stay silent and hidden but are
more likely to come out of hiding after dark.
But the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says the opposite: lost or abandoned
cats are
more likely to be badly groomed and
frightened because they are stressed and not used to surviving alone.
Your
cat will put quite a force against the post, and if it falls it is
more than likely to
frighten her, perhaps preventing her from ever using the scratcher again!
Cats are
more stressed in a shelter environment than other pets so they
more likely to appear angry or
frightened, all of which impacts their adoptability.
Crates are meant to provide safety for
frightened shelter
cats, but they not only perpetuate the spread of disease, they don't allow the public or rescues to see the
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Outdoor rabbits can be preyed upon or
frightened by neighborhood
cats, birds of prey and other wildlife, and are
more susceptible to parasites like ear mites.
It also might scare a timid
cat and
frighten him into freezing and avoiding moving around
more than he absolutely has to.
There is nothing
more frightening to a feline than the sight of a
cat carrier — except maybe thunder, fireworks and being left alone.