New Posts For Thread: Psycho cat questionhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-questionI was just stroking my cat last night as always. She was purring away, closing her eyes, then out of nowhere, she went ballistic and started grabbing on to my arm and scratching and biting my hand pretty badly.5 minutes later, she was fine. Why the hI was just stroking my cat last night as always. She was purring away, closing her eyes, then out of nowhere, she went ballistic and started grabbing on to my arm and scratching and biting my hand pretty badly.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186550#419186550I was just stroking my cat last night as always. She was purring away, closing her eyes, then out of nowhere, she went ballistic and started grabbing on to my arm and scratching and biting my hand pretty badly.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:39:58 -0600I think it's like they are practicing fighting techniques. Front claws and teeth dig in whilst the back legs scratching away at you.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186546#419186546I think it's like they are practicing fighting techniques. Front claws and teeth dig in whilst the back legs scratching away at you.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:38:35 -0600I've got quite bad scratches on my arms from it. Dont think she was playing.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186542#419186542I've got quite bad scratches on my arms from it. Dont think she was playing.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:32:49 -0600not with my cat, he'd had them lopped off years ago!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186530#419186530not with my cat, he'd had them lopped off years ago!Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:30:47 -0600maybe you stroked something you shouldn't havehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186526#419186526maybe you stroked something you shouldn't haveSun, 07 Feb 2010 07:29:59 -0600I used to have a cat who was a maniac, he wouldn't think twice about drawing blood if you tried to pull away. Got him from the cats home. He'd been mistreated and was a bit mad.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186518#419186518I used to have a cat who was a maniac, he wouldn't think twice about drawing blood if you tried to pull away. Got him from the cats home. He'd been mistreated and was a bit mad.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:28:58 -0600The trick is not to pull away. Push into the cats ribcage/stomach. Not hard, but the point is that when they feel you moving in towards their unprotected area they soon let go.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186510#419186510The trick is not to pull away. Push into the cats ribcage/stomach. Not hard, but the point is that when they feel you moving in towards their unprotected area they soon let go.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:27:44 -0600maybe she wanted to play?ours kinda does that, although she doesnt hurt, she kinda holds on to your hand and puts her mouth round your hand, never bites though, and only get hurt if u pull away quick(from her claws)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186498#419186498maybe she wanted to play?ours kinda does that, although she doesnt hurt, she kinda holds on to your hand and puts her mouth round your hand, never bites though, and only get hurt if u pull away quick(from her claws)Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:23:54 -0600She wants a drink: http://imgbit.com/i609https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186458#419186458She wants a drink: http://imgbit.com/i609Sun, 07 Feb 2010 06:52:46 -0600I was just stroking my cat last night as always. She was purring away, closing her eyes, then out of nowhere, she went ballistic and started grabbing on to my arm and scratching and biting my hand pretty badly.5 minutes later, she was fine. Why the hhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470506/psycho-cat-question?post_id=419186450#419186450I was just stroking my cat last night as always. She was purring away, closing her eyes, then out of nowhere, she went ballistic and started grabbing on to my arm and scratching and biting my hand pretty badly.5 minutes later, she was fine. Why the hSun, 07 Feb 2010 06:51:15 -0600