There’s nothing more infuriating than an angry cat that looks you straight in the eye, extends her claw, and then swipes at your new leather couch. Rather than aggression or anger, this is more ...

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and their eyes hard and focused. There can also be behavioral signs, as Purina suggests that an angry cat might hiss, spit, or growl. If a cat is angry, owners should tread carefully and avoid any ...