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Why the sound of a clicker helps in training your dog or cat

How does a clicker improve cat and dog training?

PoC avatarPosted on January 10, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 10, 2023

You will read the phrase that in clicker training a cat or dog, the sound of the clicker, acts as a “bridge” and therefore makes the training more efficient. What does a “bridge” mean in this instance? That’s the question. … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat training, clicker training, dog training, training your cat | Leave a reply
Dan Nguyen and his three cats with 2 travel carriers and one on his shoulders

How to get a cat used to his travel carrier (and more)

PoC avatarPosted on July 28, 2022 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2022

How to get a cat used to his travel carrier? You let him explore the carrier at home. Then you give him a treat inside the carrier. Then you carry him around the house. Then you practice carrying him outside. … continue reading…

Posted in leash and harness | Tagged air travel, Carrier, cat carriers, cat training, enriched environment, leash training a cat, mental stimulation, pet travel | Leave a reply
Training a cat is a good thing for 3 reasons

Cat ‘training is logical’ – informal and formal training

PoC avatarPosted on June 20, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 20, 2022

The phrase “training is logical” comes from Dr. Bruce Fogle (Complete Cat Care). I think that it is an interesting phrase. It implies that caregivers should be training their cat as a matter of course. And it makes sense because … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged bonding, cat safety, cat stimulation, cat training, clicker training, enriched environment | 6 Replies
Pet Shenanigans at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, USA

Cats and dogs will entertain you at Pet Shenanigans, Busch Gardens, Williamsburg

PoC avatarPosted on January 12, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 12, 2022

This video is genuinely entertaining. It is very impressive. We have to be impressed with both the trainer or trainers of these cats and dogs and the animals themselves. I’m told that they are rescued animals and, yes, the trainers … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat training, cat video, clicker training, entertaining, promoting cat adoptions, rescue cats, rescue dog | 5 Replies
Cat walks like a horse during dressage

Why does this cat trot like a dressage horse?

PoC avatarPosted on December 8, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 7, 2022

Note: This is a video from another website. Sometimes they are deleted at source which stops them working on this site. If that has happened, I apologise but I have no control over it. It is said that this cat … continue reading…

Posted in walking | Tagged cat gait, cat training, cat video, cat walking | 2 Replies
Clicker training a domestic cat using a clicker and food reward to do the roll over

How to train your cat to roll over

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2021

There is quite a lot of informal training taking place on an ongoing basis in a cat household both from cat to person and person to cat. Training a cat to do something specific is not that unusual. It is … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat behavior problems, cat training, cat video, clicker training, education, positive reinforcement, responsible cat ownership | 2 Replies
Training cats and making their lives more enjoyable

International Cat Day – what does it mean? What happens?

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2021

Today is International Cat Day 2021. It is observed on August 8 every year. What does it mean to cat owners on the planet? How should it impact them? Does it impact them? I tend to ignore it but I … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged bond, cat training, cat welfare, interacting with your cat, International Cat Day | Leave a reply
Cat trained to do the ball in cup trick

Cats trained to do something will continue to do it without a reward

PoC avatarPosted on August 4, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2021

We know that the best form of cat training is positive reinforcement which entails the use of a reward. A clicker is sometimes used to connect the request delivered by the owner and the reward. Often this sort of training … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat training, clicker training, positive reinforcement | Leave a reply
Kitten raised on a military base learned to march

Kitten raised on a military base learned to march

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2021

This is not only a cute cat video but an instructive one as well. It tells us a lot about how cats learn. The video occurred on December 2017 at Manisa, Turkey. The video caption says that the man who … continue reading…

Posted in learning | Tagged cat learning, cat learning from observation, cat training, clicker training, observational learning | Leave a reply
Cat requesting and waiting for food

One reason why cats ask for food but don’t eat it sometimes

PoC avatarPosted on March 31, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 31, 2021

Sometimes domestic cats pester their owners for food. They then become picky and don’t eat it. The request for food can be quite distinct as can the rejection of it when it is served up. The reason for this must … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat diet, cat training, conditioned response, feeding cats, routines | Leave a reply
Cat in the study

Give cats time to respond to your call

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2021

Part of the following news headline is wrong: “Cats recognise owners’ voices, they just choose to ignore them”. The headline from the Metro newspaper is a reference to a Japanese study that was published a while ago (Domestic cats (Felis … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat behavior, cat training, human to cat relationship, solitary | Leave a reply
Cat hiss

Should you hiss at your cat?

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2020

It’s an interesting question. When a domestic cat hisses it is a signal to the recipient that they are dangerous, as a snake is dangerous. It is a evolutionary behavioral trait learned by the cat for self-protection. A cat hisses … continue reading…

Posted in hiss | Tagged cat hiss, cat training, hissing, human to cat relationship
Cat uses Ring Doorbell to get in

Cat uses Ring Doorbell to get in

PoC avatarPosted on December 14, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2020

Winston, a grey-and-white tabby cat, prefers to use the Ring Doorbell than his catflap! But let’s be clear, this is not the first time that a cat has used a doorbell. You only have to go to YouTube to see … continue reading…

Posted in trained cat | Tagged cat learning from observation, cat training, observational learning
Whistle trained cats in catio

Whistle trained cats come running from catio

PoC avatarPosted on October 2, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 2, 2020

There are two things about this video which impress me. Firstly, the catio is awesome. I am a great believer in, and fan of cat catios. In this instance there is a passageway from the catio to the house and … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat training, catio | Leave a reply
Japanese dog trainer trains her cat to carry out complex movements

Amazing video: cat copies her owner’s complex movements

PoC avatarPosted on October 1, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 1, 2020

Although we know that cats can be trained to do things, in this video you will see a charming cat copying their owner carrying out some relatively complex movements. The owner demonstrates the movement that she wants her cat to … continue reading…

Posted in Training | Tagged cat imitative skills, cat intelligence, cat training, positive reinforcement, training your cat | Leave a reply

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