outdoor tom got diagnosed FIV+ so we're transitioning him inside and he's MAD

Sanne de Vries · 6 likes

If he'll tolerate it, catio or screened porch is gold.

Ren Suzuki · 4 likes

Also check your screens. angry ex-outdoor cats test infrastructure

Aoife Murphy · 3 likes

FIV is not the death sentence people think, so thank you for giving him safer years.

Cedar Runner · 3 likes

You may need to treat this like rehab from adrenaline. he's losing a huge sensory world.

Haruto Sato · 3 likes

Mine broke one set of blinds during the protest era.

Lucas Williams · 2 likes

Window perches, food puzzles, and a schedule. boring answer but it matters.

Angel Reyes · 2 likes

Outdoor boys often calm down once they realize the meals are reliable and the weather indoors never sucks.

Lukas Huber · 2 likes

Been there. first month was rough, third month was a different cat.

Omar Al Falasi · 1 likes

Ask your vet about temporary meds if the frustration is getting him worked up constantly.

Kabir Khan · 1 likes

The fact that you're doing this after an FIV diagnosis means you are actually listening to the hard advice, which is huge.

Grace Parker · 1 likes

Leash walks worked for ours after the door-rage stage.

Angel Reyes · 2 likes

That's what it feels like, honestly. withdrawal from being a neighborhood manager.

Theo Bennett · 0 likes

Neighborhood manager is so accurate lol

Avery Johnson · 0 likes

I put bird videos on for mine and he looked at me like I'd offered an ipad to a cowboy.