Re: Angry cat

"Christine Burel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Hi, I have a male,neutered tabby; almost 3 years old. Over the past few
> > months he has started exhibiting rather disturbing behaviour. A month or
>  so

> Another thought: the feral kitty I was working with had a problem with
> biting and this is what I did upon advice; I would praise him constantly for
> all the good things he did; Id' play with him, give him lots of good
> attention but if he tried to bite me though he immediately was left in his
> room without any further contact or comments from me.  I'd go in after his
> "time-out" (about 10 minutes) and start over again.

Setting aside the fact that this apparently worked, for some reason
the idea of a "time-out" for a cat just tickles me. :-)


 He got the idea that
> poor behavior led to no attention after not very long.
> 
> Hope this helps give you some ideas to try.
> Best wishes,
> Christine