Why do some people like cats but are afraid of cats?

Kittens are cute animals, and they are also good friends of people. They have a cute appearance and sharp claws. It's normal to love and fear.

Cats are very afraid of people, especially other people's cats, do not approach easily. Some cats are more gentle and you pet them, and they may be kind to you. But there are also other people's cats who are colder and hide away from you, no matter how you greet them, they won't look at you.

When you encounter a stray cute kitten outside, don't approach it easily, you don't know which actions will frighten it, and it may hurt you by mistake. If you want to feed it, keep it out of sight. If you pet it while it's eating, there's a chance it's overreacting.

If you're hooking up with a kitten with its back arched and its tail standing upright, then you should stay away, maybe its nails are waiting for you. Cats may scratch and bite when they are frightened, and even for those close to them, they have times when they are not sure about proportion. Sometimes my kitten will scratch me and bite me, but it doesn't play with me and doesn't use force, but if my fingers get faster, it will pounce and the force will increase, and the instinctive reaction may scratch people.

After all, animals are animals, they can't be as rational as people, and even if they have a deep relationship with their owners, they sometimes miss. So when you get along with small animals, don't trust them too much. As a master, you should have your own sense of proportion, and when the small animal has dangerous behavior, stay away from it.

A frightened critter may attack even its owner.

It's normal to be afraid of small animals, and small animals have no malicious intent, but they don't know what the purpose of humans is. Fear of animals,It's also a kind of protection for yourself.,You can't face the animal's claws in your bare hands.,If you scratch hard, it's possible to be disfigured.。 Cats have different personalities and have different levels of trust in people, so take care to protect yourself.

Animal phobia mostly occurs in childhood, manifested as fear of snakes, spiders, rabbits, cats, dogs, etc., mild symptoms will appear emotional tension, and patients with more severe symptoms will have obvious avoidance behaviors, such as patients who are afraid of bats do not dare to go out on the street at night;

In general, most patients with zoophobia with juvenile onset will have symptoms that persist into adulthood, and the course of the disease is often decades old by the time of presentation, but some patients with zoophobia will naturally resolve their symptoms after entering adulthood.

Some people are afraid of cats because they suffer from a phobia of specific objects.

Specific object phobia, also known as simple phobia and specific phobia, is a fear of certain specific objects, situations, or activities other than the two types of square phobia and social phobia. Fear is limited to specific occasions, such as fear of approaching a particular animal, fear of heights, fear of thunder and lightning, fear of darkness, fear of flying, fear of closed empty fields, fear of urinating or defecating in the toilet during public tours, fear of eating certain food, fear of dentist, fear of seeing blood or seeing harm. Although the triggers vary, contact with them can trigger the same panic attacks as place or social phobia.

There are three components to this syndrome: anticipatory anxiety, which is the fear that you will encounter an object, situation, or activity that causes fear; Fear itself; and avoidance behaviors to reduce anxiety. Patients are often not afraid of contact with these objects, but of the dire consequences of exposure.