Cats are very different from dogs.
Their behavior might at times be strange, baffling, frustrating and maybe even alarming. But once you understand why a cat behaves the way he does, you will better understand the marvel of living with these creatures. Remember, never, ever hit an animal for doing something which is only natural. These links will help you to understand why the behavior occurs, what you are dealing with, and how to correct it. Explaining Cat Aggression Towards People - Cat owners sometimes have difficulty understanding why their cats, who seem to be friendly and content one minute, may suddenly bite and scratch them the next.