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Why do cats like to attack others?

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Aggression in cats is often motivated by play or skill practice. Cats are prey animals and will hunt small animals in the home and outdoors, so attacking other animals or objects is a natural behavior.

Why do cats like to attack others

In addition, cats may feel threatened or anxious, and attacking other animals or objects may be their way of expressing this feeling. Sometimes, cats' aggressive behavior may be because they lack social skills or are lonely and seeking attention. If your cat frequently attacks other animals or objects, it is recommended that you try to provide them with adequate opportunities for play and play, as well as provide them with adequate social interaction. If the problem persists, it is recommended that you consult your veterinarian or a veterinary behaviorist for help on how to resolve the problem.

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