Cat conflict

Understanding and responding to aggressive behaviours between cats. 


Cats display aggressive or conflict-related behaviours for a range of reasons, from environment and stress to social dynamics and previous experience. This session explores how conflict between cats can present and considers ways to support cats when aggressive behaviours arise.

This session is designed to support reflection and build confidence when responding to challenging situations, while recognising that approaches will vary depending on context, resources and individual cats.

[H2] What you’ll learn 

What you’ll learn

  • How conflict and aggressive behaviours may present in cats
  • Factors that may contribute to aggressive behaviour
  • Considerations for supporting and managing cats when conflict arises
  • Approaches to reducing risk and supporting welfare in challenging situations.

Session type  

Short session 

Duration  

Up to two hours

Dates  

Wednesday 2 December 

Who it’s for

  • Anyone working with cats in a group or multi-cat setting 

Sign up for this session

Ready to understand aggressive behaviour between cats and how to respond? Join this short session to explore the possible causes of conflict as well as how to manage them safely and effectively.

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