Okay it is normal for most resident cats to except a new cat kitten with some hissing growling and swatting.
Cat swatting at new kitten.
Your older cat may have a period of time when it tries to establish a hierarchy with the new kitten.
How to introduce a shy cat companion the exception to the rule.
Hissing is a form of cat communication and swatting could be just playing.
Don t take this personally in my experience it s really not the case.
Use common sense and patience when integrating a new cat or cats.
Rough play is common and natural among kittens and young cats less than two years of age.
You can t throw cats together and expect them to fall in love.
If your cat swats his paw at you immediately putting a stop to his behavior is essential to prevent a bad habit from developing.
If you could post a video of them that might help.
Resist the urge to rush.
A new cat is introduced into the family and household.
New kitten with older cat.
Major changes are made in the cat s family or environment for example moving or someone moving in stray or roaming cats in the neighborhood enter a cat s territory.
How to upload and add videos to your posts with kittens it really will likely be more play fighting than actual fighting.
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Your cat might hiss at the new kitty to let him know that she is the dominant cat in the house.
Determine what s triggering your cat to swat at you so you can prevent his undesired behavior in the future.
There was lots of hissing and growling at first and i was scared to put them together as every time was a lot of swatting growling and hissing.
It s more likely that your cat is upset because of the new cat entering the home and they are in a mood.
Aggression in cats can have various causes.
What i was talking about and i assume the op is as well is when the resident cat tries to kill the new cat.
Your cat will often act like they are upset at you too when you bring a new cat into the home.
Your existing cat will want to establish herself as the older cat to be respected by the new little one.
Your older cat may hiss and swat at the kitten when the newcomer does something unfavorable.
It s hard to know for sure since we re not there.
If you ve adopted a shy cat or kitten to provide companionship for your resident cat a quicker integration may be best.
Remember you know your cat s best.
Here s how we kept our first cat happy after adopting a new kitten.
This is completely normal and as long as it is just hissing and swatting do your best to not interfere.
My cat is hissing at me because of new kitten.