Cat Training Supplies
Cat litter, litter tray, catnip, catnip toys, cat mats, play mice, tree or pole scratching collars, leashes, supplements, door entrances, treats and food are supplies for cat training. All of these items and more can be found at online pet stores, at your local vet's office, and at your local store that has a line of pet supplies. Also, you can find almost anything you may need to help you train your cat.
Another way to get very inexpensive and perhaps free supplies is to browse different articles to find home remedies and articles that will help you with training a cat. Cats are not really a picky pet. We can make them that way, the cats don't know you made the item or bought it. This is another great way to get the whole family involved in cat training. Ask them to help make the article or to come up with some ideas to help train a cat. Children love to do things and this is a good teaching tool for children. Teaching children that their pet cat should also be trained in areas that will help the family have a good healthy relationship with the pet cat.
A simple plastic container for concentrated juice is a great idea for cats to move and play. Buy by putting something harmless in the container that will make noise and if the cat world manages to open the container, so that it is not damaged. Put some duct tape or glue the top near the juice container. On the other hand, if someone in the family knows how to sew. Manufacture of toys for the cat. Mice, balls and objects that you can think of. Fill it with soft wadding or catnip. The cat will love to play with any of these items.
Build a climbing house for your cat. If you or a member of your family is a useful person to build small things, this is a good idea and the cost is very inexpensive. You don't want to get too high, as we don't want to teach a cat to jump from high places. However, you can spread it out if there is room for it.
If you have any idea how much space the cat needs when curled up sleeping, you can make a specially enclosed small area for the cat to sleep on. Make the bottom to the next level high enough to allow the cat to scratch. Have a small shelf for the cat to sit and play with some toys or a couple of toys on a stick with string so the cat can hit the toy. Tunnel for the cat to crawl or go when you feel it needs protection. If the wood does not splinter, you can use just the bare wood. If you are painting or staining your scratching post, take the time to visit your local paint store for suggestions. You don't want to hurt the cat if it licks or tries to gnaw on the wood. Putting rugs is a good idea. Make sure the rug does not have loops in the fabric so the cat can catch its claws. Cats don't like their claws to catch on anything.
When shopping for supplies for your pet, make sure the item is appropriate for the trick or behavior you are trying to train the cat, some of the pet stores will allow you to bring your pet. This is a good idea if you can do this. In this way, you can tell from a cat's reaction if the supplies you would like to buy will be interesting enough for the cat.
Cats are all different and have many different natures. If it works for one cat, it may not work for another cat.
When training a cat, always remember that it will take time and patience to train it. Also, this will be rewarding for your cat and your family.
If you have trouble training the cat, there are many articles on the internet about how to train cats and call the vet, cats also get sick or depressed.