Why You Should Never Punish Your Cat

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2 It Destroys Trust

Cats build trust slowly and lose it quickly. Physical punishment — spraying water, hitting, or forceful grabbing — teaches your cat to fear you, not to stop the behavior. A scared cat is not a well-behaved cat. It is a hiding cat.