Training a Cat not to Chew on Dangerous Objects
Excerpt : Cats chew, lick, or eat non-food objects for medical and behavioral reasons. Out of curiosity, a cat will try to chew on most things. Easy to swallow items will need to be put up out of reach of your
Cats chew, lick, or eat non-food objects for medical and
behavioral reasons. Out of curiosity, a cat will try to chew on
most things. Easy to swallow items will need to be put up out of
reach of your cat.
Cats chewing and eating items, which are not food, thought to be
a lack of certain nutrients in the diet. Vitamin imbalance could
be some of the cause. Making sure, you are purchasing healthy
well balance food for your cat. Healthy eating for a cat means
healthy bones, muscles, and brain functions. If you are not sure
which brand to buy contact your vet for information and
recommendation for a healthy cat food. You will also want
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make sure that your cat has been up-to-date on the shots.
Chewing and sucking on clothing especially wool could mean a
sign of weaning to early. Cats or kitten sucking on wool finds
the smell similar to that of the mother's fur around the nipple.
In turn, this could become a security blanket for the cat, as
long as the fabric is not chewed and swallowed. Your cat may
eventually stop the sucking or not. Your cat still can be a
wonderful companion.
One sign of danger is a cat that is playing or sucking on an
electrical cord. Use Tabasco sauce, cover the cord in duct tape,
bitter products that are for cats (they do not
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Training Your Cat Not to Scratch Furniture
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like the taste).
If the cord is not electrical and the cat continues to play with
the cord, search at a local do it yourself centers, for molding
to hide cords.
Household plants are also poisonous to cat. One of the worst one
is the Easter Lilly. That beautiful fresh of spring at Easter
will kill your cat if eaten. Place the plant in an area that the
cat will not be able to reach or there are plants that are not
poisonous at Easter time. Learn and research more about the
plants in your home to make sure that the kinds you have are not
poisonous. Some of the side effects a cat can experience with
eating poisonous plants are welling of
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the tongue, and throat,
paralysis of the throat. If you see your cat with any of these
signs, please call the vet right away. The cat will need
treatment fast.
Use a couple of leaves on the plant to place or rub bitters or
tobacco sauce, pop a balloon near the cat if you catch them
around the plant. Grow plants that the cat can eat. Catnip is a
great way to start all cats love catnip. Wheat and parsley grows
good indoors and is cat safe.
Remember to praise your cat when the behavior is good. Rewards
as small treats are also a great way to show your cat that you
care. With rewards, it tells them that you approve of
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Where Does Your Cat Nap? Make Him As Comfortable As Possible
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the
behavior.
When they are eating a plant, electric cord, the drape cords, or
any small object that has come in the cat's site, a firm "NO"
can do the trick. Drop a heavy book, hissing sounds, some type
of loud noise that will distract the cat from the chewing. Have
spray bottles with water handy. Cats do not like the spray of
water.
Never hit a cat for any reason, never tap the nose, or throw the
cat. Any physical harm you do to a cat they will fear you. The
training for your cat not to fear you after you have done
physical harm to them will never work Always remember you are
the human in the training and your cat is
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the cat. You can only
train a cat if you know how to do it the proper way. Training a
cat and not following thou will be disaster when the time comes
to retrain.
As a cat gets older, they are set in their ways and this is very
difficult to train. Start with the trainings early, as it is the
easiest. Do not wait until the worse happens and it may be too
late.
Your cat is your friend, we take care of friends are friends
take care of us.
About the author:
Tony Robinson is a webmaster, international author and cat
lover. Visit his website at http://www.officialcats.com
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