Why Does My Cat Go Crazy and Run Around?
Why Does My Cat Go Crazy and Run Around? If your cat is exhibiting strange behavior or having a case of the “zoomies,” she may just be releasing some stored-up energy after lying around all day. August 08, 2014 Melissa Smith Sometimes cats just go a little nuts. By: Sandy Schultz If you have a cat, it’s a good bet you’ve seen this sort of behavior: All is quiet, when suddenly your cat comes racing into the room, scuffles around a bit and then tears out as though he’s just heard that there’s a free catnip giveaway. Is there another animal lurking? Could it be the need to burn off excess energy? Is there a ghost in the house? Not to fear, your cat is okay — and he (probably) isn’t seeing ghosts either! There are a few reasons why your cat may get the “zoomies” out of nowhere. 1. Stored Energy It could simply be bottled-up energy. Cats spend lots of time lying around just watching the world go by. But they do have energy to burn jus...
