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Author: Alex Weidmann | Total views: 59 Comments: 0
Word Count: 659 Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 7:58 PM

Stop Your Cat From Behaving Badly

Many of us get a cat for the first time, assume that any cat training happen by itself, with minimum effort or input from ourselves. Maybe the cat credit that he has more intelligence, but many underestimate the time and patience is needed before the cat learns to follow the house rules. In these early days, the new owner should refrain from smacking or slapping or shaking the cat.

You can not beat a cat or kitten in obedience, to become the perfect home cat - only provoke hatred and fear, which further reduce possibilities of training. Here is a great and very effective tip - always keep a spray bottle of water at hand, and if she misbehaves badly, just gently spray her.

Gain an understanding of how and why your cat does what he does, what are his instincts, then you are heading for success in training your cat. If you expect him to do something that goes against your nature, then it is best to be prepared to make it worth your time. If you want to make faster progress, a modest investment in a decent cat manual or guide will be richly rewarded, and you will suddenly begin to understand care care, and to avoid the most common mistakes.

In practical terms, this means more rewarding correct behavior, either with a physical treatment - a favorite food, biscuits, for example - or with words of praise and congratulations. She quickly learn to associate with positive responses and actions, however, if these benefits are retained, she knows he has transgressed in some way.

Cats are known for their attention to short, so your training should be fairly short, ideally about 10 minutes. And because their focus tends to wander, make sure your meetings are held at some place where there are as few distractions as possible. So within, without sight of the outside world, and no visitors, human or animal.

The basic training exercises involving the majority of cat owners have to do with urination, scratching, biting and jumping.

Most cat owners have problems with your cat not using litter box - obviously, a new kitten should be taught style cat toilet training, but still mature well suddenly behaved cats can "forget" to use the litter box, and when this happens, the wise owner will know to seek some changes in the cat, which have caused this behavior.

The second major concern is with cat scratch, a behavior that is an essential part of the nature of the animal. The willingness of scratching posts in strategic locations to alleviate the problem, and spare your furniture and curtains. Surgical removal of the claws of the cat was until recently seen as an easy and permanent solution to the problem, but in a more humane this age is regarded as a barbaric act fairly in carrying out a cat, and that alters the entire cat balancing mechanism, and it's really traumatic.

A cat does not spend unnecessary energy, so if there is a reason to skip it. Most times, it will jump on the window sill to see the outside world - if you do not want him to jump over a certain threshold, to block the light from the first 15 inches, with perhaps a piece of cloth. If there is no opinion, will soon go elsewhere. Skip to the counters or tables or worktops in the kitchen should be completely discouraged from the beginning - perhaps a sign that simply wants to eat.

Biting is, unfortunately, often inspired in the kitchen - especially the children enjoy the bite of young kitten teeth, often leading to playfully biting. Cats have very sharp teeth, so you have to let your cat know that biting is not tolerated. If the behavior persists, you can deter it with a spray water bottle.

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