Posted by jane d on September 22, 2011, at 1:11:50
In reply to Re: Kittens, posted by ron1953 on September 21, 2011, at 14:14:33
> A squirt of water is a good way to help train the cats on what not to do. I think being on countertops and tables should be discouraged. Keep a spray bottle or water pistol handy at all times.
I've done this when desperate. But my experience is that all it teaches that cat is either to not jump up when you're around or to not jump up when you're around and have the water pistol handy. At this point I think I'd only use it for an urgent situation like breaking up a fight.
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