Felines may even hiss at familiar animals or people if the immediate circumstances make them feel threatened, author Pam Johnson-Bennett of Cat Behavior Associates previously told Newsweek.

Your cat’s eyes narrow or they give you a side-eye glance. Your feline friend might swipe their paws or flick their claws ...

Find out the most common reasons why cats might hiss—and how you can put an end to the unsettling behavior.

Q: Why does my cat growl and hiss while playing with his toys? A: Oh my word, I had one who used to do that too. It actually made me laugh. I'm guessing that in the wild, when a cat would catch ...

Graham J. Lewis, a veterinary surgeon from the Paragon Veterinary Group, told Newsweek in March 2022 that hissing is not aggressive behavior but rather a sign that the cat is unhappy with something.

If there’s one cat communication tip you should know, it’s that biting, hissing, and scratching means you probably crossed a line somewhere.

Q: Why does my cat growl and hiss while playing with his toys? A: Oh my word, I had one who used to do that too. It actually made me laugh. I'm guessing that in the wild, when a cat would catch ...

Cat Hisses Like a Cobra After Watching Nature Documentary and It’s Too Funny originally appeared on PetHelpful. Penelope is a Siberian cat with a very soft-spoken little meow.

Penelope is a Siberian cat with a very soft-spoken little meow. But after watching a wildlife documentary on TV, she turns into a completely different animal...she hisses like a cobra!