Isn’t this cat a little eccentric? Well, if you’ve already said that, it was certainly in jest. But it does beg the pertinent question: can cats have psychological or behavioral problems? Could a cat be suffering from a psychiatric disorder? Are psychological problems unique to humans, perhaps related to language, or can our beloved feline companions also face such challenges?
Mental health is an essential aspect of general well-being, even in animals. The field of veterinary psychiatry has been looking into this subject, and we’d like to give you an overview of psychiatric illnesses and their potential impact on cats.
What psychiatric disorders can our little felines suffer from?
Feline anxiety:
