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Why does my kitten suddenly go crazy with energy out of nowhere?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Female | spayed | 5 months and 16 days old | 10 lbs

How do cats end up with excess energy???? I was told that that's is why my kitten goes crazy out of no where. But I wonder so how does a cat end up with excess energy?

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Answered By Jennifer Summerfield, DVM CPDT-KA

Veterinarian, Certified Dog Trainer

Published on January 14th, 2017

It's not really "excess" energy - it's normal for them at this age, just like its normal for human toddlers to run and scream sometimes for no reason. Just part of being a baby :). She should become calmer as she gets older.

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