Why does my cat bite me when I don't do anything?

Why does my cat bite me when I don't pay attention?

Cats bite for a variety of reasons. Adult cats bite out of fear, to assert dominance, or to demand attention. Kittens bite, mouth, and paw things to explore their world—they're all natural behaviors. But while a kitten bite may be cute, an adult cat bite can be painful.

Should I ignore my cat when she bites me?

If your cat does bite, simply stop touching her and ignore her for 5 or 10 minutes. If she is on your lap and remains agitated, don't try to pick her up. Stand up and she will jump to the floor.

How do you discipline a cat for biting?

Cats bite because they are fearful, stressed, or frustrated. They do not act out of spite or anger. There is always a good reason (in their mind) behind the behavior.

Why does my cat bite me when I tell him no?

Why does my cat bite me when I walk past?

Why does my cat bite me when I don't do anything?

Why does my cat grab my hand and bite me?