Tips to Keep Your Cat Off the Counters
Tips to Keep Your Cat Off the Counters Kitchen counters are a wonderland of delicious smells and fun toys to your cat. However, counter tops can hold hidden dangers for kitty. Forget to put the chicken bones in the garbage once and a free roaming cat may choke on this irresistible find. Cats on counters aren’t so healthy for their human owners, either. Cats can track litter, urine, and feces onto food preparation areas. Follow these helpful tips to ensure a happy, kitty -free zone. Tr aining When bringing a new kitten home, teach him from the beginning that counters are off-limits. Never feed him on the counter, no matter how convenient. Keep kitty’s food on the floor or on top of a dedicated cat pedestal . If your kitten jumps onto the counter, make a concerned, but not angry, fuss and immediately place him in an acceptable area. Then, continue making a fuss as you spray and clean the spot where he was. If the cat jumps on the counter again, repeat these steps but with the spray
