When your cat stalks and pounces on a bird,the cat is quiet,seemingly a cold-blooded killer,indicative of ___ aggression,but the fighting between two male cats with all its howling,spitting,and hissing is indicative of ___ aggression.

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The stalking and pouncing behavior of a cat on a bird is indicative of predatory aggression, which is a natural hunting behavior. The fighting between two male cats, characterized by howling, spitting, and hissing, is indicative of offensive aggression, which is related to territorial or dominance disputes.

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