How to Keep Your Dog from Chasing Cats
Choose an appropriate place.. Choose a new pet that will fit with your old pet.. Keep the meeting stress-free.
Steps
Choose an appropriate place.
Choose an appropriate place.
Choose a new pet that will fit with your old pet.
Choose a new pet that will fit with your old pet.
Keep the meeting stress-free.
Keep the meeting stress-free.
Introduce the two animals.
Introduce the two animals.
Give them both praise.
Give them both praise.
Hold a treat in each hand.
Hold a treat in each hand.
Say "Leave it.
Say "Leave it.
Praise and reward your dog.
Praise and reward your dog.
Repeat the process.
Repeat the process.
Begin using "leave it" around your cat.
Begin using "leave it" around your cat.
Buy a training clicker.
Buy a training clicker.
Introduce your dog to the clicker.
Introduce your dog to the clicker.
Immediately give them a treat.
Immediately give them a treat.
Mimic the cat's movement.
Mimic the cat's movement.
Celebrate your dog's progress.
Celebrate your dog's progress.
Keep your dog on a leash.
Keep your dog on a leash.
Confine your dog to your yard.
Confine your dog to your yard.
Keep cats out of your yard.
Keep cats out of your yard.
Understand why dogs chase cats.
Understand why dogs chase cats.
Supervise the animals, always.
Supervise the animals, always.
Use timeouts when your dog chases the cat.
Use timeouts when your dog chases the cat.
Make cats undesirable for your dog.
Make cats undesirable for your dog.
Consider working with a trainer or behaviorist.
Consider working with a trainer or behaviorist.
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