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advice about cats and washing habits please....
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What does it mean when a cat keeps washing all the time?
My 16 year old cat has a tumour behind his ear and is having surgery next week, and he is continually licking and washing himself, all the time. He has been well but is a little subdued at the moment, understandably.
Does it mean he is itching,feeling dirty or confused or something else?
any advice welcomed.
My 16 year old cat has a tumour behind his ear and is having surgery next week, and he is continually licking and washing himself, all the time. He has been well but is a little subdued at the moment, understandably.
Does it mean he is itching,feeling dirty or confused or something else?
any advice welcomed.
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I doubt that even the world's most experienced pet psychologist you could tell you exactly what's going through your cat's mind. However I do know that no cat will ever wash himself unless he's completely secure in his environment. (Cats will only wash when they're sure that there are no predators, such as dogs, or rivals for their territory, in the area). A...
23:36 Sat 20th Aug 2011
I doubt that even the world's most experienced pet psychologist you could tell you exactly what's going through your cat's mind. However I do know that no cat will ever wash himself unless he's completely secure in his environment. (Cats will only wash when they're sure that there are no predators, such as dogs, or rivals for their territory, in the area). A cat who is washing himself is normally a very relaxed cat which, I'm sure, is exactly how you'd like your feline friend to be.
I hope that the op goes well.
Chris
I hope that the op goes well.
Chris
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