STRESS can be the cause of your cat spraying: Cats are creatures of habit and thrive in a consistent and familiar atmosphere. When their comfort zone is disrupted it can often result in stress which contributes to spraying. It is vital to discover under which situations the problems occur as treatment often depends on defining any specific anxiety-inducing triggers for the behavior. Here are some questions to ask yourself. These could be reasons your cat may be stressed and has begun spraying. 1. Did someone new come to live in the house. 2. Is there a new baby? 3. Is there a new pet? 4. Could your cat be a victim of a neighborhood cat that is coming into your yard? 5. Has your cats daily routine been changed in any way? 6. Is your cat part of a multi-cat household? 7. Has your cat been ill? 8. Has the layout of your house or yard changed in any way that may be affecting the cat. 9. Is your cat being bullied by another cat? 10. Have you changed your cats litter brand or changed its litter tray?
Posted on: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 00:43:02 +0000