agoraphobia in cats

Feline agoraphobia

June 25, 2023June 25, 2023 by Michael Broad

I am not sure if writers about cats refer to ‘feline agoraphobia’. I have just thought about when writing about a beautiful, ginger Maine Coon (MC) who was let out into the garden (backyard) for the first time after a lifetime ‘locked up’ as a full-time indoor cat as they must be. MC can …

Julian Assange’s cat at the Ecuadorian embassy is agoraphobic

November 7, 2018 by Michael Broad

Julian Assange’s cat at the Ecuadorian embassy is agoraphobic because she has been confined since she was 10 weeks of age at the embassy. She’s been there since May 2016, I believe. Agoraphobia in Cats In an interview published on November 7, 2018 with Stephania Maurizi of Real Independent News & Film, Assange was …

December 6, 2018November 4, 2018 by Michael Broad

Can cats suffer from agoraphobia? It is a condition where the sufferer becomes anxious in places that are strange and where they don’t have control. It usually refers to a fear of wide open spaces. In the case of cats, who might suffer from agoraphobia, I am referring to a fear or dread of …

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