Felines are known to always pleas their owners. It’s just up to the owner if they want to train their cats to be obedient and nice little pets. An untrained cat will tend to pee and scratch everywhere. This may result in frustration for the owner's part. Maintaining an orderly home with a pet cat will mean going through training. Training cats is not a walk in the park but it can be done. Patience, time and care are the ingredients to a properly trained cat. You can use these few cat training tips at home.
The first cat training tip to restore the peace and order of your home is to teach the cat to use a litter box. Start training your cats early on as kittens. Place a litter box suited for the cat in your bath room. Bring the cats to the litter box after meals, after play time and after nap time. Watch over them until they finish doing their business. Be ready and quick to giving rewards to your cat. Remember to praise them when they use the litter box. Give time for them to be familiar with the use of the box. They need time to get used to their surrounding and to understand what the litter box is for. Positive reinforce usually works well for cats.
Avoiding the people or furniture scratching is the next cat training tip on our list. I'm sure you would hate seeing your furniture get ruined by scratches from your cat. Cat scratches on people are sure signs of cat misbehaviors. To avoid cat misbehaviors, observe and act on it fast.. Provide a scratching post for your cat and position it near the favorite object to scratch. Wait until your cat is about to scratch your furniture and then carefully place its claws at the new and real scratching post. Reward the cat if it starts using the scratching post. You have to remember that punishments don’t work for cats and that spanking will only instill fear in the cat which may lead to being distant. Use products with stron scents that cats hate on your furnitures to keep them away from it. This will also help your cat to be familiar with the right places to scratch and do its business to. Introduce new toys that can get your cat's attention for a long period of time.
As difficult as it may seem, training your cats can be very rewarding in the end.
