hi, i have two cats. Close • Posted by 1 minute ago. An affectionate scratch between the ears or just sitting with them in companionable silence — these things make them feel happier and more secure than being held. She swats and meows as if in pain but there’s not sores or knots. The names are quite a mouthful. 100% Upvoted. My cat all of a sudden doesn't want to be touched (especially in the rear area)--she growls when we try to pet her and scratches and bites---she received 3 shots appx 3 weeks ago--we just don't know what the problem might be Cat suddenly doesn’t want back pettted. I have taken her to the vets who said it may be that there is a new cat in the area and that there is nothing to worry about. So, if your cat doesn’t want to be touched on her back, the chances are that she’s in physical discomfort. Cat suddenly doesn’t want back pettted. If the skin on your cat’s back ripples when you touch it, then she probably has anxiety or hyperesthesia (an obsessive-compulsive disorder). She is ok when she wants feeding or is sleeping but then hisses and growls when I go to touch her. Hyperesthesia means “abnormally increased sensitivity of the skin.” It may begin with signs typical of feline psychogenic alopecia and then escalate. Back pain in cats can be caused by psychological or physical factors. In a year or two he’ll probably decide he wants to be petted again. They gave me Ovarid 5mg to give to her but this has not worked. Here’s a quick video of a cat who comically doesn’t want to be picked up: 3. Their muscles may be quite tense, and they will flinch or pull away when touched. he still CUDDLES with you. One cat is about 6 months old and the other is about 12 months old.

• Aggression As previously mentioned, a painful cat won’t want to be touched and this often leads to aggression. I did not do anything to her. When i take her to me, she immediately jumps and runs away. 0 comments. The other one is different, doesnt have any problem at all. save hide report. A sick cat may seem overly tired or weak, doesn't show interest in anything, and often also exhibits other behavioral changes or a lack of interest in food and water. The Crickets and the Merlyns go in for the understated gestures. He’s probably just going through a phase. The older cat doesnt want to be pet or touched. What would cause my cat to suddenly not want her back butt area touched? share.

Not uncommon with “teenage cats.” He still loves you. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome and feline psycogenic alopecia are two interesting and often overlapping syndromes of cats.