How to teach your cat to SIT
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Whether you want to train your cat how to walk on a leash or you just want your kitten to learn to use the litter box, our experts are here to help. Browse all our cat training articles below for all our tips and tricks.
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lesson "Give me high five"
In this lesson, you can train your cat to give a "high five". The level of the lesson is "easy". Many cats easily learn this trick. Good luck!
Training gives you a more effective way to communicate—and you may even find your cat communicates back.
Delgado saw this when she taught her cat to use the scratching post instead of trying to teach her not to scratch the couch: “When my cat wanted a treat, she’d go to the scratching post and put a paw on it and look at me like, 'Hey, are you going to give me a treat for this?'”
When you start ignoring undesirable behavior, you’ll need to hold your ground through the “extinction burst,” as trainers call it. (Learn surprising things you never knew about your cat.)
“Initially the animal will try harder, so if you stop getting up to feed your cat in the middle of the night it'll probably meow louder and walk on your face,” says Delgado. “You have to be very consistent in not responding.”
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