Do Cats Hold Grudges? The Science Behind Your Cat’s “Revenge”
- molly6383
- 2 days ago
- 1 min read
Have you ever accidentally stepped on your cat’s tail or brought out the dreaded carrier, only to be met with a cold shoulder for hours—or even days? Many cat owners swear their feline friends hold grudges, but is that really true?
In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn dive into the myth of cats holding grudges. They explain:
How cats remember events and the role of long-term memory.
Why what looks like resentment is actually a stress response.
Scientific studies comparing feline and canine memory.
Practical tips to help your cat feel safe and rebuild trust.
Cats are amazing, intelligent, and sometimes mysterious creatures—but they aren’t secretly plotting revenge. By understanding how they process events, you can help them feel secure and strengthen your bond.
Listen to the full episode to separate fact from fiction and learn how to turn your cat’s “grudge” into purrs and cuddles!
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