Does My Cat Have Separation Anxiety Quiz
Understand whether your cat’s behavior may relate to your departures in about 10 minutes. This free 15 item check flags patterns and possible health or environment concerns to discuss with your vet.


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Behavior During Absence (BDA)
Behavior During Absence (BDA)
Average
7.2
Normal range
4.7 — 9.8
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15
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Health and Environmental Signals (HaES)
Health and Environmental Signals (HaES)
Average
5.1
Normal range
2.5 — 7.7
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0
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15
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Separation-Linked Pattern (SP)
Separation-Linked Pattern (SP)
Average
6.3
Normal range
3.8 — 8.7
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15
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
- No; these behaviors have not appeared while someone is home.
- One of these behaviors appears occasionally and resolves quickly.
- One or more behaviors occur frequently even when company is available.
- The behavior is intense while someone is home and includes panic-like movement, panting, drooling, or inability to settle.
- They continue to use their accessible, clean litter box as usual.
- There has been one isolated accident following an absence.
- Accidents have happened more than once during or shortly after absences.
- They repeatedly urinate or defecate on doors, bedding, or other specific areas during absences despite having suitable boxes.
- They eat their usual amount on their normal schedule.
- They sometimes delay eating until someone returns but then eat normally.
- They regularly skip most food offered during a typical absence.
- They have gone about 24 hours without eating, become weak, or shown another marked physical change.
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Does My Cat Have Separation Anxiety Quiz - Symptoms and Signs
Could your cat’s behavior be connected to your departures? This free, no-sign-up self-check helps you examine separation-linked patterns, behavior while your cat is alone, and health or environmental signs that deserve attention. It cannot diagnose separation anxiety, and its scores are not clinical cutoffs. Similar behavior can result from pain, illness, litter-box problems, outside animals, or routine changes. Contact a veterinarian about persistent changes; seek urgent veterinary help for breathing trouble, collapse, injury, or inability to urinate.
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