Your Purrfect Cat

For fast training results, let your cat take the lead. Allow your cat to explore safely and gain confidence.

Three simple methods to get your cat to come when called. This is one of the most important things you can teach your cat.

Here is some advice on what to do when the weather interferes with training your cat. You can do many of the same things you would outside or begin new training.

If you want a happy, well-trained cat, never force your cat to do anything. Try following the cat's lead to have the most success in training new tricks or habits.

You can teach an old cat new tricks.

This is my advice for increasing your cat's confidence. Even the boldest cat could use a confidence boost. This is what has worked for me to build my more timid cats' confidence.

Have your cat do tricks or simply sit and come using commands and gestures.

Here I talk a bit about clickers and using them for training your cat. I cover my experience with the clicker and offer some advice.

Here are 10 things that I consider the most important when training your cat.

There are lots of different harnesses available. Here is what didn't work. Finally I found the perfect harness. I do not receive anything from SurferCat for promoting their harnesses. SurferCat -- https://surfercat.com

Do you have a cat that doesn't sit in your lap? You can change that.

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Your cat tries to get your attention in many ways. Some obvious and some subtle. You and your cat will develop a deep bond the more you pay attention to the cat's cues.

Should you punish or praise your cat to get the behavior you want? Here are some options for getting your cat to be "good" and be your best friend.

Before you bring home a new cat or kitten, check that your home is safe. You can cat proof anytime after you brought your cats home. These tips will keep your cat or kitten safe from harm and keep your things safe from being broken. Cable covers: https://amzn.to/3WimZb9 Stove knob covers: https://amzn.to/3zsjhl8

These are a few things I wish I had known before I trained my cat to fetch and walk on a leash.

Here are a few things to consider before you train your cat. Cats can be motivated by food or praise. Knowing what your cat prefers will make training easier and more enjoyable for your cat.

Everyone knows how much cats love packages, especially emptied boxes. Cats also enjoy opening packages with toys inside. This is a fun way to bond with your cat--if they can wait long enough for you to unwrap everything before playing with it. I bought this cat wand set to replace a broken plastic wand. Link to cat wand on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S2RrTg

If you wondered if you should get your cat a wheel to run on, look no further! It is a favorite at my house. I also show you how to train your cat to use the cat wheel and my recommendation for the One Fast Cat wheel. https://onefastcat.com/

Holiday decorations and plants can harm your cat. Be sure to have an animal poison control number handy in case your cat eats something toxic. Here are my tips for getting through the holidays with a healthy cat. ASPCA Animal Poison Control -- 1-888-426-4435 Online vet -- https://www.justanswer.com/poison-control https://www.pearl.com

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Ever had a yowling cat? See how your cat's yowling is related to lions roaring.

From a viewer question...Here are my recommendations about getting your child a cat. With my advice, you can decide if your child and family is ready for cat.