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There are many cases of petting a cat which appears perfectly happy, yet the cat suddenly "turns" and bites you, going far beyond any normal "play aggression" or "warning nip"




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If it is true that...

Cats cannot easily control or veto the innate reflex to hunt

and

Humans are often the target of a cat's hunting reflexes

Then it must be true that...

There are many cases of petting a cat which appears perfectly happy, yet the cat suddenly "turns" and bites you, going far beyond any normal "play aggression" or "warning nip"