Train Your Cat for Vacations
Excerpt : When you are going on a vacation or taking your cat out for a length of time you will want to have the cat trained to ride in a car or vehicle so that the cat is not jumping all over and over the
When you are going on a vacation or taking your cat out for a
length of time you will want to have the cat trained to ride in
a car or vehicle so that the cat is not jumping all over and
over the seats.
Purchasing a pet carrier will be the first thing that you will
want to do. Searching for the right carrier is another thing
that you will want to do. Knowing the right size and fit for the
cat will be very important to the cat and you. A carrier in
which your cat will like and a carrier that easily picked up and
put in the car.
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The first thing that you will want to do after purchasing the
carrier for your cat is. Let the cat get use to the carrier
being around. Set the carrier in the cat area for a couple of
days and let the cat investigate with it. Do not push the cat
into the carrier or your cat will not want to go in the carrier.
After that, you will want to play with the cat with the carrier
by putting something that the cat loves to play with in the
carrier and see if the cat will go in by it. Once you have the
cat going in and playing with the item then
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you will want to
start with the rewarding of small treats, for the cat. Allow the
cat for a few days to do this, once the cat is comfortable and
maybe laying down in the pet carrier, you will want to start
with the door, not to close and lock it, by allowing the door be
slightly open for a period of time till the cat is comfortable.
Once you are able to have the cat comfortable in the carrier and
you may start with closing the door all the way and then locking
the door. Leave the carrier in the place for a few days when
doing this.
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Next, you can pick up the carrier and carry the cat gently
around the house, to get the cat to be comfortable in the pet
carrier with you walking. You should do this for several times a
day for a few days, just so the cat is comfortable.
Now is the big day, to go for the first ride, remember that your
cat has not maybe been in the car. Sounds from the car and near
by cars and traffic noise will tend to startle your cat. You may
want to do the first drive in a quiet area, with your cat next
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while you are driving, with
your cat to help the cat to relax. Talk to your cat to help it
relax and assure it that everything is all right. If at anytime
the cat does get frighten you will want to stop and help the cat
to relax to assure there is nothing wrong. By doing this the cat
will want to go back in the carrier the next time.
Remember to take treats with on the drive; this will help the
cat to know that they are doing a good job and that you are
keeping them safe. When your cat is doing well in the pet
carrier as you are moving
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you can give the cat a treat to let it
know they are doing a good behavior. Do not at anytime yell or
do anything to startle the cat, as your cat will have a fear of
the pet carrier.
Have patience and practice with training the cat for travel. Now
you can pack the bags and cats items that you will need and off
on the wonderful vacation with you
About the author:
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