Anika is not the only child she has 5 other brothers and sisters living with her. The one cat male he's 5 yrs. old and she hates him I got him when he was 3 yrs old and he just likes to stare at her which is agression so I think he causes a lot of the stress.

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question, is anika an only "child"? my sister's cat macio was doing the same thing (pulling out his fur) and they tried everything. custom food thinking it was allergies, to cat massage and other stuff. then she did some research and read that some cats get lonely and will pull out fur. and even tho they have a dog also, it's not the same somehow and they can still get lonely and depressed. they got a kitten for macio for christmas (LOL! a cat for a cat) named felix and i guess macio is doing much better. i guess the cats just love each other to pieces and macio's hair is coming back nice and thick.

Aki