Most petting bites are not random. Cats usually give silent warning signs before they react. A flicking tail, tense body, ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As natural predators, cats often try to bite their owners—whether ...

Cats aren't trying to be difficult when they bite or scratch. In many cases, they're communicating, playing, protecting themselves, or responding to stress. The key to stopping unwanted behavior is ...