How do you make a stray cat comfortable?

Here’s how you can create a calming situation for her to relax:

1. Give the cat as much time as possible to calm down.
2. Take her to quiet place where she can be alone–if you’re in your home, a bathroom works well.
3. Follow a routine for all daily activities like feeding and cage cleaning.
4. Cats mark their territory by smell.

How do you get a feral cat to let you touch it?

Sit quietly in his presence, speak in calming tones, and keep hand movements and eye contact to a minimum. Sprinkle catnip or place treats on or around your body to lure him closer. Try some interactive play using a feather or toy attached to a string. Or simply drag a string around to see if he’ll chase it.

What do you do with an aggressive feral cat?

Avoid situations that you know make a cat aggressive. Separate cats that act aggressively toward each other and reintroduce slowly with positive reinforcement, as described in the Territorial Aggression section. Food treats are excellent positive enforcers of non-aggressive behavior.

Will neutering a cat make him less territorial?

ANSWER: It certainly can! While nothing is guaranteed, most cats become significantly calmer after such surgery. If your male cat is aggressive towards other cats, neutering is an extremely effective way to stop it. Inter-cat aggression is usually territorial or sexual.

How old can a feral cat be tamed?

Feral or otherwise unsocialized kittens are most easily tamed for adoption and indoor life between the ages of four and eight weeks.

Are male cats less aggressive after being neutered?

A cat’s temperament, training, and personality are the result of genetics and upbringing, and are generally unaffected by the presence or absence of male hormones. Castration is unlikely to calm an overactive cat or decrease aggression toward people.