Claw-trol Your Kitty's Undesirable Behavior

This lecture focuses on understanding and addressing common cat destructive behaviors, such as scratching, jumping on surfaces, fear of travel, and play aggression. We will explore the underlying causes of these behaviors, their impact on both the cat and the owner, and effective strategies for prevention and management.

• 1.Recognize common destructive behaviors of cats such as scratching, jumping, fear of travel, and play aggression.
• 2.Understand the underlying drive for these unwanted behaviors and how to more effectively meet those needs in a win-win strategy.
• 3.Share examples of effective solutions and encourage owners to observe and respond appropriately to their cat’s behavior, promoting positive reinforcement over the risks of punishment.