Sunday, May 29, 2011

The Best Cat Training Tips

By Sandy Fe


If you have a cat and want to teach them good behavior, then at least you can rest assured in knowing that training a cat is usually a lot easier than training a dog. Cats do not require obedience classes and instead you can usually teach them what you want in a matter of a few days.

Cat Training Tips

In training your cat, it is important that you never exercise shouting at them. An example would be when your cat starts on ripping your mattresses to shreds. Instead of focusing on the bad action, simply let the cat know of the rewards if he/she stops doing it by giving it an extra snack or something.

You should also train your cat to avoid eating plants on your backyard. This may prove to be a health-hazard for your cat since most garden plans are toxic and may even cause death to your pet. Furthermore, it can prove to be a bit disappointing for those garden enthusiasts.

Munching and eating plants is a common habit of cats, especially little ones. You should not forbid them to do so, however, you must control the environment by placing non-poisonous plants on your garden. By doing this, you not only give your cat the satisfaction of the habit but is also protecting him from certain illnesses.

For cats that have problems with getting along with people or with their fellow cats, just give them more attention. Sometimes cats have the tendency to feel cautious or fearful when they haven't been given much attention when they were only a baby. Spend some time playing and cleaning your pet so that he/she will feel more secure and boost more confidence.

There are many other cat training tips that you can use to help your cat and make them healthy and happy. Just remember to never get frustrated with your pet, but rather have patience and work with them until you get the results that you are looking for. Cats make wonderful pets and can be trained quite easily as long as you are willing to put a bit of time and effort into the process.




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