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Kathryn Rosenberg

Trainer shares five signs your cat is struggling with boredom — and number four surprised us!

Cat lying on bed looking bored

Has your cat been behaving strangely? Do they not seem themselves? While it's easy to jump to the conclusion that your feline friend is unwell (and we certainly recommend getting them checked over by a vet if you suspect this), cats can engage in several challenging behaviors when they're feeling bored.

Learning how to play with a cat correctly is a great skill to master, but according to Maria, certified cat behaviorist and trainer, and founder of Cats Explained, it's important to first learn the signs of boredom so that you can be sure this is what's actually driving your cat's behavioral changes.

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