FELINE BEHAVIOUR


Relatively common behavioural problems in companion cats include a variety of "inappropriate" activities: Elimination, Aggressive Play (biting, scratching), Aggression, Furniture Scratching, Fearfulness and Excessive Predatory Activity. To convert the undesirable component(s) of each of these behaviours to a socially acceptable form, it is helpful to appreciate the developmental aspects of normal feline socialization, beginning in kitten hood