Dear Jennifer, I train shelter cats and would like to have more ways in which to “lure” particularly smart kitties who do not necessarily desire to be placed back into their kennels after being let out and also are not fond of being held in order to get back to their enclosures. What has worked […]
For 5+ years, albeit intermittently, I traveled with a cat circus filming a portrait of life on the road. The result is Samantha’s Amazing Acrocats, a feature-length documentary that follows self-taught animal trainer, Samantha Martin and America’s only traveling cat circus, The Amazing Acrocats across the country, and explores the stakes in collaborating with a
Many people think that you can’t train a cat. Well, they’re wrong. If you know what motivates your cat, you can train it! Learn how to train a cat to come when called from board-certified veterinary behaviorist Dr. E’Lise Christensen, DVM in this Howcast video.
Dear Jennifer, Cosmo will be two years old January 4th. He has always been a very clean cat even though he was born to a stray and my niece took care of him. He always used his litter box. About 6 months ago he began pooping at the outside bottom of the box. We keep
If you’ve been on Facebook this past week, you’ve probably seen this viral video called “Vengeance Meow” being shared among people who have cats. It’s even possible it gave you a smile, and that’s okay… it was meant to be funny! Don’t worry, we aren’t uptight – we get it. But we wanted to take
Dear Jennifer: Over the last several years we have rescued 6 cats. There are three female and three male cats which have all been neutered. All get along without any big problems except one male persist in attacking one female. He does not bother the other two females. We have to keep a close watch
Hi Jennifer, We rescued our cat when she was a kitten. Since then she hates to be held but will climb on our lap when she wants too. She tends to attack us when we are walking thru the room. She also hates when people come to visit us. I don’t want people to be
Yes, you CAN train your cat! If you have any doubts about how smart and trainable cats are, check out this video of Didga. Trained by Robert Dollwet, an animal trainer with over 34 years of experience – Didga can do any trick a dog can do…and more than most! Subscribe to Didga’s YouTube channel
Yes, you CAN train your cat! If you have any doubts about how smart and trainable cat are, check out this video of Didga, the skateboarding cat. Trained by Robert Dollwet, an animal trainer with over 33 years of experience, Didga rides his skateboard through the streets in the Australian coastal town of Coolongatta, amusing passersby
