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	Catster Answers › Behavior & Training Fears & Phobias Category SEARCH FOR: IN Have a question you want answered? Ask it here! New Popular Unanswered Vote on Best Answers Fear of heater? Ollie seems afraid of our heater. He is hiding under the bed and refusing to come out to eat or play (very unusual for him). I got really worried last… ASKED BY Oliver on 10/18/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My cat is scared of my wife? Me and my Wife just recently adopted Our Darby she was a present for my wife for her birthday. Darby at first was fine with both of us being very… ASKED BY Darby on 9/16/09 TAGGED scared, fear, help, behavior IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS My three month old kitten is affraid to jump up on the counter to eat. Will she grow out of this? Her sister dose not have a problem with jumping. I am starting to get a little worried she wont ever decide to jump. We have there food bowels on… ASKED BY Janet on 8/21/09 IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS CLOSED Fast breathing update? Coriander seems better. She and her brother Curry did not seem to be in any distress during their fast breathing episodes. Cori is now lying on the… ASKED BY Coriander on 8/19/09 IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS CLOSED Breathing really fast? My 9-mo-old kitties have been breathing so fast recently that you can see their chests quickly moving up and down. They are long and lean kitties… ASKED BY Coriander on 8/19/09 TAGGED breathingfast, anxiety, heat IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS CLOSED Kitten suddenly very afraid of everything? we have had abby, our 5 month old kitten, for three months. last night she knocked over a vase of flowers, and i don't know if that scared her, but… ASKED BY Abby on 8/19/09 TAGGED litterbox, fear, kitten IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS Female cat with anxiety? Female cat with anxiety. My 1 yr. old cat has been acting anxiously recently. She was very unhappy when we had to take her to a friend's to catsit… ASKED BY Guest 070127 on 7/30/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER CLOSED So many changes create behavior issues? Since Cleo moved in my son has moved out, which caused her to get cranky, then my niece moved in-then out, then we got Mysty, now we have my… ASKED BY Cleo (The Queen) on 7/20/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER Page 1 of 8 \| Next » My cat does not like to be held or picked up what can i do to make her want to be held? shes 15 pounds and skweeks everytime i pick her up ASKED BY Guest 990738 on 5/1/09 IN Fears & Phobias 6 ANSWERS My 4 year old female cat has a bad habit… My 4 year old female cat loves faucet water. We give it to her sometimes as a treat but now, she is refusing to drink out of the bowl unless it is… ASKED BY ♥ Amelia ♥ on 3/6/09 IN Fears & Phobias 6 ANSWERS CLOSED Will my kitty ever trust me again? I got my kitty 4 days ago, she is a 9 month old tabby and was SO sweet when we brought her home. She was very loving and followed us everywhere… ASKED BY Jazmyn on 1/15/09 IN Fears & Phobias 6 ANSWERS My cat got loose and I can't catch him? He's leash trained and was scared by a loose dog; managed to get out of harness. Have tried many things to get him back in house and none have worked… ASKED BY Guest 458828 on 4/7/09 TAGGED catch, fearful, traps IN Fears & Phobias 5 ANSWERS Adopted 8 month old kitten was social in the morning then hid under the bed the rest of the day. What is wrong? We adopted the kitten 3 days ago. 1st day we put her in a room to get adjusted. I slept in that room and she became social, was able to pet her… ASKED BY Guest 486987 on 12/29/08 TAGGED fearful IN Fears & Phobias 5 ANSWERS Dilated Eyes? My cat's eyes remain almost fully dilated most of the time. They only turn into a slit or 'shrink' when sitting by the window (sunlight) or ready… ASKED BY Guest 260047 on 9/24/08 IN Fears & Phobias 5 ANSWERS Why am I afraid to jump up to my food bowl now? My name is Eleanor and I have been refusing for the last month to jump up to my food for breakfast and dinner on top of the washer. Sometimes I'm… ASKED BY Eleanor on 1/10/08 TAGGED jumpingup IN Fears & Phobias 5 ANSWERS CLOSED How do you catch your own once feral house cat to go to the vet? She is a lovely, warm, loving pet on her terms. Very touchable but refuses to ever be picked up. Only been to the vet twice when we had to move… ASKED BY Guest 910318 on 2/24/09 IN Fears & Phobias 4 ANSWERS Page 1 of 8 \| Next » These questions are seeking answers. Once the best answer is selected, the question will be marked as closed. Fear of heater? Ollie seems afraid of our heater. He is hiding under the bed and refusing to come out to eat or play (very unusual for him). I got really worried last… ASKED BY Oliver on 10/18/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My cat is scared of my wife? Me and my Wife just recently adopted Our Darby she was a present for my wife for her birthday. Darby at first was fine with both of us being very… ASKED BY Darby on 9/16/09 TAGGED scared, fear, help, behavior IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS Kitten suddenly very afraid of everything? we have had abby, our 5 month old kitten, for three months. last night she knocked over a vase of flowers, and i don't know if that scared her, but… ASKED BY Abby on 8/19/09 TAGGED litterbox, fear, kitten IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS So many changes create behavior issues? Since Cleo moved in my son has moved out, which caused her to get cranky, then my niece moved in-then out, then we got Mysty, now we have my… ASKED BY Cleo (The Queen) on 7/20/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My cat has been acting odd, help? Hello, I have two cats: Muffin and Skittles. There was not a problem until about a week ago when Muffin began to act rather odd. I have started to… ASKED BY Muffin on 6/19/09 TAGGED fearful, afraid, scared, odd, strange IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS My cat gave birth 5 days ago she seemed liked the perfect mama but i've noticed that she seems to want to stay away from? she seems to be staying away from her babys a bit to much and shes jumpy like every noise scares her she seems to be eating ok and always needing to… ASKED BY Guest 031258 on 6/18/09 TAGGED jumpie, distant, needy IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My Cat won't come inside the house anymore, even for food? We have had him and his brother since they were kittens. He used to be an indoor/outdoor cat and would sleep with us at night. About 1.5 months ago he… ASKED BY Guest 151492 on 6/16/09 TAGGED fearofhouse IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS How do I get my cat to stop being afraid of my parents? I adopted Gordie over a year ago. He is pretty timid as it is. He used to play with my parents when they came over, and they watch him at their… ASKED BY Gordie on 6/8/09 IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS Page 1 of 5 \| Next » Fear of heater? Ollie seems afraid of our heater. He is hiding under the bed and refusing to come out to eat or play (very unusual for him). I got really worried last… ASKED BY Oliver on 10/18/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My cat is scared of my wife? Me and my Wife just recently adopted Our Darby she was a present for my wife for her birthday. Darby at first was fine with both of us being very… ASKED BY Darby on 9/16/09 TAGGED scared, fear, help, behavior IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS Kitten suddenly very afraid of everything? we have had abby, our 5 month old kitten, for three months. last night she knocked over a vase of flowers, and i don't know if that scared her, but… ASKED BY Abby on 8/19/09 TAGGED litterbox, fear, kitten IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS So many changes create behavior issues? Since Cleo moved in my son has moved out, which caused her to get cranky, then my niece moved in-then out, then we got Mysty, now we have my… ASKED BY Cleo (The Queen) on 7/20/09 IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My cat has been acting odd, help? Hello, I have two cats: Muffin and Skittles. There was not a problem until about a week ago when Muffin began to act rather odd. I have started to… ASKED BY Muffin on 6/19/09 TAGGED fearful, afraid, scared, odd, strange IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS My cat gave birth 5 days ago she seemed liked the perfect mama but i've noticed that she seems to want to stay away from? she seems to be staying away from her babys a bit to much and shes jumpy like every noise scares her she seems to be eating ok and always needing to… ASKED BY Guest 031258 on 6/18/09 TAGGED jumpie, distant, needy IN Fears & Phobias 1 ANSWER My Cat won't come inside the house anymore, even for food? We have had him and his brother since they were kittens. He used to be an indoor/outdoor cat and would sleep with us at night. About 1.5 months ago he… ASKED BY Guest 151492 on 6/16/09 TAGGED fearofhouse IN Fears & Phobias 2 ANSWERS How do I get my cat to stop being afraid of my parents? I adopted Gordie over a year ago. He is pretty timid as it is. He used to play with my parents when they came over, and they watch him at their… ASKED BY Gordie on 6/8/09 IN Fears & Phobias 3 ANSWERS Page 1 of 5 \| Next » Have a question you want answered? Ask it here! Categories All Categories Behavior & Training » Aggression Cats & Kids Fears & Phobias Methods of Training Noisiness Scratching Separation Anxiety Socialization Urine Marking & House Soiling Other Behavior & Training More Resources Cat Owner's Manual Vet Blog Answers is a service for cat lovers seeking every day advice and suggestions. Remember, however, that the answers provided are not a substitute for professional advice.


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