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Why Does Your Cat Randomly Sprint Away From Nothing?
Published Jan 13, 2026
In this article, Stephen Quandt explains why cats suddenly bolt across a room for no apparent reason, connecting it to pent-up energy from long stretches of rest. He also flags when those random sprints might be a sign of stress, especially in cats who never get to go outside.
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