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Growling, hissing or spitting indicate a cat who is annoyed, frightened, angry or aggressive. Leave this cat alone. A yowl or howl (they sound like loud, drawn-out meows) tells you your cat is in some kind of distressâstuck in a closet, looking for you or in pain. Find your cat if they're making this noise. However, in unneutered and unspayed cats, these sounds are part of mating behavior (and very annoying).
Cats sometimes hiss at humans â not just other cats. If your cat is hissing at you, he may be displaying threatening behavior toward you. Do not try to touch your cat if the kitty is hissing. It can be dangerous to approach a cat that is hissing at you.In this situation, just walk away from your pet.ere is something you can try to get your cat to stop hissing 1  : Find out why your cat is hissing. 2  When your cat hisses, back off. 3  Repeat and try to get closer each time. 4  Speak to your cat in a soft voice. 5  Donât let visitors approach your cat when your cat is defensive. 6  Try hissing back â Never yell or shout at your pet.