Common causes of cats biting slippers and corresponding countermeasures
1. Bored
Most pet owners are office workers, and they are away from home for most of the day. They may be tired after get off work or do not want to move or cook and eat after get off work, and do not have much time to play with their cats. . And cats at home alone for a long time during the day will inevitably feel bored or have nowhere to vent their excess energy, so they may go to play with the pet owner’s slippers, because the slippers have the smell of the pet owner, which is easier to attract the cat’s attention . Therefore, it is necessary for the pet owner to consider whether he has neglected the cat when he finds that the cat is in love with biting slippers, play with the cat more, interact with it more, make the cat move properly, and consume its excess energy and physical strength. That way, the cat’s biting behavior may be reduced.
2. The cat wants to grind its teeth
If the cat is in the period of teething, the phenomenon of the cat biting slippers is likely to be caused by its itchy teeth, so by biting the pet Slippers of the Lord to grind your teeth. In this case, the pet owner can try to hide the slippers, and then provide the cat with more teething sticks or snacks that have teeth grinding effect, so that the cat will not stare at the pet owner’s slippers when it has something to grind its teeth. let go. It is necessary for the owner to provide the cat with some teeth grinding tools. The cat needs to grind its teeth, otherwise its teeth will grow too long and it will cause great harm to it.
3. The cat suffers from pica
In the case of pica, the cat may also have the behavior of biting slippers, not only biting slippers, but also suffering from Cats with pica may bite on anything. Cat pica is mainly caused by the lack of trace elements in the body, so in order to prevent the cat from biting things, it is necessary to start with the cat’s diet, enrich the cat’s diet structure, and ensure that the cat’s nutrition is balanced, especially to pay attention to the cat’s supplement Its lack of trace elements. In this case, pet owners can use pet nutritional supplements to quickly add some nutrients to the cat. After the cat’s nutrition is balanced, its pica will disappear, and it will naturally bite things.