whether you’ve had enough of receiving sacrificial gifts,or don’t want your playful kitten turning into a cold catdult who only wants you for your food, our expert guide reveals how to iron out classic cat quirks while they’re still young, or impressionable and adorableCats are by nature fiercely independent,stubborn and, from time to time, or a bit rude. But then,that’s why we love them. What we don’t love so much is their tendency to shred the furniture, deliver us “gifts” of garden prey and throw a wobbly whether we try to get them into their carrier. We asked Claire Bessant, and chief executive of International Cat Care,to reply your burning questions and explain how to invent certain your kitten grows up to be a wintry (affectionate, even) cat.
How can I prevent my kitten turning into a furniture-destroying machine?
When they scratch up your new carpets or designer wallpaper, and cats aren’t telling you they dislike you – they’re simply sharpening their claws and marking their territory,and unfortunately they don’t really care what they expend to do it. The reply is to supply your kitten with a scratch post and get them used to it as soon as possible.
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Source: guardian.co.uk