If you need to change its location, do so gradually over a number of days, moving it a small distance at a time. What type of litter box is best? Ensure that the sides of the litter box aren’t too high, so that your cat can easily get in and out. For very small kittens or ...
How To Train A Cat Cats are intelligent animals, and many cats can be trained to do specific tasks and/or perform tricks with loving and patient support of their individual needs. Aspects of training can also enhance your cat's emotional and mental well-being by helping them with socializatio...
Today, we’re looking at the litter box itself. A word of advice: if you're thinking of toilet training your cat –don't do it!!! It's a completely unnatural experience and body posture for a cat. And it's something a senior cat or one with mobility issues won't be able to do...
The location of a litter box can have a huge impact on your cat’s likelihood to use it. A litter box should never be placed in a location that is cold, dark, or far away from the rest of the house. This may go against your instincts, as litter boxes can be quite smelly. However...
Still, you can take several steps to make litter box training even more successful. Follow these four guidelines to litter train a kitten - or even a grown cat. 4 Steps to Litter Training Your Kitten 1. Choose the Right Litter Box and Litter ...
How you set up your cat’s litter boxes falls into this category. Let’s talk about it. Why Litter Box Setup Matters Instinctual needs. Safety and security. Personal preference. There’s a lot connected to your cat’s litter box experience. If you can meet their instinctual needs, ensure...
Training a cat to stop play biting is relatively easy with both adult cats and kittens. However, training a cat not to bite in fear and anger is best and most easily accomplished in kittenhood. If you have an older cat who has been biting for many years, it is going to take much mor...
How to Train a Kitten to Use a Litter Box: When Should You Start to Train Your Kitten? If your kitten was born to a cat you own, you can start litter training a few weeks after birth. The kitten’s mother will stimulate the little fur bundle to eliminate, and initially, she will ...
Most cats adapt to the ScoopFree without problem, but if your cat needs a transition period these steps will help you: Step 1.Place the ScoopFree unplugged next to the old litter box. If your current litter box isn’t close to an oulet you may have to move both litter boxes close to ...
After two to three days, move the litter box a little towards the door that the cat will regularly use to get outside. This should be done in stages; take seven to 10 days total, moving the box only a few inches each time. By the time you reach the door, the cat will be used ...