Stop play immediately when biting starts
Do not use hands or feet as toys
Redirect biting to an appropriate toy
Use wand toys or kicker toys for play
Reward calm, gentle behavior with treats or praise
Keep play sessions regular to reduce excess energy
Avoid rough handling or overstimulation
Learn your cat’s warning signs before a bite
Give your cat space when they become agitated
Do not punish, hit, or yell at the cat
If biting is sudden or unusual, consult a veterinarian
If biting is persistent, work with a qualified behaviorist