Cats can suffer from depression. Cats can become depressed due to changes in their environment, their relationship with their owners, the addition of new pets, etc. Cats suffering from depression will experience behavioral changes such as loss of appetite, unwillingness to move, and irritable temperament. Cat depression is also accompanied by other complications. It is recommended to send the cat to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible after the symptoms are discovered. Therefore, as a cat owner, in addition to taking good care of your cats in your daily life, don’t neglect to accompany them. When your cat’s behavior appears abnormal, you must observe it carefully to prevent your cat from suffering from depression.

Symptoms of depression in cats:

1. Marking territory. When a new cat comes to the house, it feels uneasy and depressed. At this time, it will spray urine in the room to mark its territory.

2. Hiding yourself for too long. Cats are social animals and have a favorite hiding place, like a dresser drawer or closet. But hiding yourself for too long may be a sign of depression.

3. Cats are also stressed, and some stressed cats will lick their fur excessively, often licking and nibbling all their fur. This is a manifestation of depression.

4. When a cat suffers from depression, its personality will change drastically, and it will also become angry easily. In the process of teasing the cat, it may make it unhappy and even claw it out. Hurtful.