Podcast S3:13 – Acclimating Your Cat to Strangers
In this episode, I chat with cat behaviorist J.R. Henderson about his suggestions on how to acclimate our cats to strangers.
Overview of the Episode
- Environmental Arrangement and Gamification
- Behaviors we should keep a look out for to know what our cat needs
- Recognizing if your cat is trying to access or escape the environment
- Cat body language cues
- Training and steps to get your cat more comfortable with new people at home
- Coping with encountering new people while out on the trail and exploring
- Pattern Games
- Playing voluntary sharing games with dogs to get your cat comfortable with them
- The importance of training emergency cues, like picking your cat up quickly
Recommended Gear & Resources
Live Video Episode Replay
Where to Find J.R. & The Cognitive Cat
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