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. 2011 May 1;13(5):364–375. doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2011.03.012

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The technician is about 6 feet (2 m) away. The cat is showing early signs of fear or anxiety by slightly turning the ears and lowering them horizontally. The back is beginning to arch. Note the mild tension in the face. The team should be taking action at this stage to defuse this cat's fear