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Catherine Barnette DVM

A vet reveals why your cat is walking in circles (and how you can help)

Grey and white cat walking next to a basket.

Have you noticed your cat walking in circles? If so, you’re probably feeling a little confused – and maybe even concerned. While this behavior doesn’t always indicate a health issue, it is a possibility, which is why it’s always important to have your cat checked by a vet.

Circling can be caused by anything from anxiety in cats to a brain tumor, so watch for any accompanying symptoms that might give you a clearer picture of what’s going on. You should also assess their environment for any clues. For example, if there are construction works happening in your house, this could be causing your cat to feel stressed out and pace around. Or, perhaps they’re just following a scent they’ve caught a whiff of!

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