The Cats Place All you would ever want to know about cats and their people! Find sites about domestic cats and kittens as well as information about their specific breeds, care, health, breeding, adoption, socialization, and feeding.
cats

Training Your Cat for a New Family Member

Excerpt : Has you cat had the run of the house for years and now someone is moving to the house to stay, don't let the cat be the first one leaving. Rather it is a baby coming, family member moving in or an

Has you cat had the run of the house for years and now someone is moving to the house to stay, don't let the cat be the first one leaving.

Rather it is a baby coming, family member moving in or an extended stay by a visitor, you will want to help your cat and the new addition to the family to make at the cats changes successful. Do not isolate the cat or family member from each other this will result in more disaster and chaos then you will wan to deal with.

You cat does have feeling and emotions and with the new member these are going to have to be dealt with. We may not be able to communicate or understands with your cat but

Angel Kitties
Buy this Matted Print at AllPosters.com

Also see : Four Cat Litter Box Location Sites In Your Home
You've heard that in real estate location is everything. This applies equally to your cat's litter box. Successful, consistent cat litter box habits depend upon several factors, and the litter location is crucial. This article will highlight how...read more

Living In Harmony Or At War? Having More Than One Cat In The House
I have two cats and I can't imagine that either of them would want to live without the other. They live like brother and sister. And I can't imagine me living with just one cat either. For those that love cats, having just one is never...read more

respect understanding and compassion is important in every situation. With the new family member coming in there will be a lot of added stress live changes and other problems that arise with the event.

Training, planning early, consistent rules, professional help, quality time, concerns, options facts, introduction tips, are some considerations that you should take when a new member comes in the home.

One of the steps that need to be taken care of early is dealing with the situation when the member final moves in the home. Plan early, when you know that a new member will be added to the family, and then is the time to start
DJ Cat
Buy this Mounted Print at AllPosters.com


Also see : How To Prevent Cat Urine Odor Damage in Rental Property
You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated. Feline owners who are renters can face challenges every time they...read more

Leash Training Your Cat
Leash training, like any other training, a cat will require the proper tools, research, patience and good reinforcement. Cats are intelligent and sensitive which you will never want to use force or physical threats on a cat. Any of the force...read more

planning. Do research, develop some strategies, and discuss the concerns.

Cats are curious, more rambunctious and playful, and persistent over the same things that you are. Depending on the member that is moving in this could be a dangerous time if the new member would be a child. They do have the skills to help themselves when they need to. You will have to find solution to help with this.

Finding good professional help will be something to consider, for the times that you may need additional help with the cat if things get too much out of control. There can be aggressive behaviors or become hyperactive from your cat on situations
Cat Nap
Buy this Matted Print at AllPosters.com

Also see : Frosty, The Wandering Vagabond Cat
FROSTY, THE WANDERING VAGABOND CAT Copyright 2004, Michael LaRocca For a long time, we had a four-pet home. Daisy the border collie mix and Bebe the dachshund/doberman mix. Witchie and Taz, the Siamese couple. Pumpkin wandered into this mess for a...read more

Training a Cat Around The Plants
Oh but kitty loves plants, Grow them one? Yes, cats love green grass or plants. Wheat, oat grass, catnip, or heather are just some of the plants that you can grow a garden for kitty indoors or outdoors. Going along with growing some grass...read more

that you many not be able to solve the issues. By having a professional in turn, you will have someone to quick turn to help.

Rules must be consistent with everyone, especially with members that are older and can deal with the cat. These rules are important to let them know enable the cat to adjust with the current behaviors and the stress on the cat and home.

Training the cat before the new member will be a great idea. Get your cat use to other people and environments before the member arrives. Cats need social interaction in order to adjust. This would mean get the cat out of the house for walks, go to new places when walking.
Pattes de velours
Buy this Art Print at AllPosters.com

Also see : Cat training for sever weather
Ever wonder if you should be training a cat for sever weather? Yes a cat can be trained for sever weather. First, make sure that the cat has been to the vet for check ups and vaccines. This first will protect them from illness that they pick...read more

New Book Helps Worried Owners Of A Pregnant Cat
‘Help, my cat is pregnant and I don’t know what to do!’ Not a day goes by without someone posting this message to an Internet forum. Worried cat owners will know what to do if they read How To Take Care Of Your Pregnant Cat. This new publication is...read more

Make visits to the groomers on regular times. If the cat has not been to a vet, make appointments for check up and make sure the cat is up to date on the shots. Take the cat out in the public so that will meet other people.

If the cat now is allowed to climb, train the cat not to get on the furniture or the jump on counter this will be a great training and behavior for a the small new members coming. It will take the stress off you about the cat in the bed or higher areas that the child will be.

Get the cat on regular schedules for eating, actives, walks, potty ( if you cat goes outside). Getting the cat on regular schedule will
Angel Kitties
Buy this Matted Print at AllPosters.com

Also see : Cat Litter Box Strategies for Special Needs Kitties
You don't often hear about or see information for special needs kitties. These may be blind, very old (with limited mobility), or disabled in some way. Disabled cats may be amputees, or even paralyzed. There are special mobile devices you can...read more

Train Your Cat to be Groomed
Grooming for a cat should be done on a daily basis for proper care of your cat. In addition, with the proper care, your cat will stay healthy. Brushing, combing, clipping nails, and cleaning ears, are grooming that needs to be done. By doing...read more

benefit you and the family to be able to have time for other things that need done and have the schedule of the cat this will allow you to know when you have to attend to the cat.

Once the member comes there will changes and you want your cat to be able to help with those changes. Spend time with the cat; make the changes now, before the changes are too much to change. Your cat been around and comfort you, they are your friend. Do not lose your best friend.

About the author:

Tony Robinson is a webmaster, international author and cat lover. Visit his website at http://www.officialcats.com


More Cats Articles



Cat Food
Many different cat breeders recommend a large variety of differing foods, some of which are...

Training a Cat to a New Environment
When bringing home a new cat or kitten to a different environment with other pets and additional...

Google

Black Cat Sitting by Planter
Buy this Photographic Print at AllPosters.com




Aigam Webdirectory

@LA - the guide to Greater Los Angeles and Southern California

Amfibi Web Search

C4
Get CoffeeCup Web Design Software

Submit your website to 20 Search Engines - FREE with ineedhits!

The Cats Place | sitemap | Contact Webmaster

copyright thecatsplace.com 2006-2010
Stephan Lloyd, Webmaster

Recently Added Cats Articles


Feline Anxiety Causes Cat Litter Box Problems
Cats experience anxiety and get stressed out just like us human staffers. Unlike people, cats don't have a lot of creative ways to express their feelings. Unfortunately, when cats suffer from stress and anxiety, they generally communicate it in a...read more

Feral Cats - Society's Problem Children
There is a lot of talk going on about what to do with the issue of feral cat population. Some measures have been proposed which will allow residents to kill what they perceive to be feral cats on their property. This suggestion has caused a bit of...read more

How To Have A Healthy Happy Cat
Giving your cat a simple monthly examination can help prevent potential problems for years, here's what to look for. We all have the tendency to take our pets for granted, butyou're making a big mistake if you do so. Cat owners,...read more

Show You Care -- Neuter Your Cat
The hordes of homeless and feral cats everywhere are growing by leaps and bounds, and finally people are beginning to wake up to the necessity of neutering their cats. Population Explosion Because cats can reproduce several times a...read more

Top Toys That Your Cat Will Have A Ball With
Cats need to play, no mater how young or how old they are, they need to have some toys in order to stay entertained. Cats love all kinds of different toys and just like people each cat with have his or her own special preferences. Some of the...read more

Cats And Pills - Tablets.
Nearly everything alive becomes ill at some stage in its life, and pets are no exception. I have been very fortunate in that my two cats have been very healthy for most of their lives. Recently the oldest cat become ill and had to go to the...read more

Feline Leukemia Virus Vaccination in Cats
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a common agent in cats that is usually transmitted through virus-infected saliva via cat fight wounds, mutual grooming, or sharing food and water dishes. The most hazardous situation for FeLV transmission is a...read more

Training Your Cat to Train you for the Holidays
Hanging the stocking with care in hope the cat will not interfere. With the twinkling of lights from the fresh cut tree, in hopes that the cat will sit by the sill. When what to the cats wondering eyes must appear the Moon glowing down on...read more

What you Need to Know about Cat Food
Cat Food Info #1 Cats Need Protein in their Cat Food The cat food you feed to your cat should always be rich in protein. This generally should come from meat, poultry or fish. Many cat food brands advertise chicken, beef, and tuna flavored cat...read more

Wisconsin Cat Hunt
A friend of mine in Minnesota asked me recently about the feral cat hunting proposal in Wisconsin and whether feral cats were such a problem here that we needed a special law about it. Feral cats are not 'wild cats', per se, but rather house cats...read more

Some News About Cats

  • 'Cats & Dogs' sequel nothing to bark about

    The title might be "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore," but you can't really talk about this OK sequel to the best-forgotten 2001 kids movie without addressing another animal namely, the elephant in the room.

  • 'Cats & Dogs' sequel is one bad dog

    "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore" is a sequel to "Cats & Dogs," a movie that was released nine years ago. Considering how bad the follow-up film is, they should have waited another nine -- or 90 -- years.

  • Cats in Hell

    'If all dogs go to heaven, then where do cats go?" Actually, you can make up the answer to this question yourself using this devilish new cartoon kit by Farley Katz, no drawings required.

  • Riders, Cats set familiar faces against each other

    The Hamilton Tiger-Cats go into Regina on Saturday night hoping to break off a long drought in the southern prairies.

  • Cats drop Blake

    The Cats have dropped ruckman Mark Blake for Saturday night's clash with Sydney.

  • Cats hold onto lead to overcome Sky Sox

    Turning point: Catcher Josh Donaldson ended an 0-for-22 slump with a three-run home run to left field in the fourth inning, giving the River Cats a 4-0 lead en route to a 5-1 victory over the Sky Sox. Sacramento remained one game behind Fresno in the Pacific Coast League Pacific South Division.

  • Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore [2010] [PG] - 1.3.2

    The on-going war between cats and dogs is put aside when both sides realize that evil cat Kitty Galore (voiced by Bette Midler) has plans to take over the world, and make all humans her pets.

  • Gary Bogue: Cats that go on walks with the family dogs

    The trouble with cats is they've got no tact. I saw the oddest thing today and wonder how "odd" it really is. As I drove through a neighborhood, I saw a man walking two small dogs. About 20 feet behind them was a cat and 5 feet behind it another cat.

  • Cats shot by air weapon in Moray

    Police condemn the "cruel and senseless" shooting of two cats with an air weapon in Moray.

  • Cats, dogs score some laughs in Bond-inspired 'Kitty Galore'

    Dogs and cats, living together? Mass hysteria, right? Maybe not so much. Canines and felines were resourceful and well-equipped enemies in the original "Cats & Dogs" from 2001. Now they're forced to band together to fight a common foe in the sequel "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore."