You also need patience. "Cats learn at a measured pace," said Duno. If you go too fast, your cat can find other places - furniture, floors, carpets, cabinets - to go, "said Herrera.
When it comes to cats toilet trained, most people think of Mr. Jinx, Robert De Niro 's ones, toilet-flushing cat chaos of decisions on "Meet the Parents," "The Fockers "and" little Fockers. "
Dawn M. Barkan trained all the cats in the Himalayas, Mr. Jinx portrayed in movies. Misha, now deceased, made the original scene, but "we didn 't really train him to use the bathroom," said Barkan, who are independent of Los Angeles, Animals Birds Unlimited. "It 's the magic of cinema." The cat sat on an attachment designed to resemble a toilet and pressed a button, the bathroom seemed to be empty. The sound effects were added later.
Litter Kwitter The idea came from "Meet the Parents," said Jo Lapidge, who with her husband, Terry, invented the game.
After research and testing, the couple from Sydney, Australia, started his company in 2005. Since then, "I have sold 750,000 kits.
Lapidge says the kit has a 80 percent rate of success "would be higher if humans stopped to follow all the instructions and showed a little more patience."
Besides potty training products, with plastic - ranging in price of lightweight plastic for about $ 10 to $ 50 Litter Kwitter - there are also online as a sites and books that explain how to train toilet your cat.
The online customer reviews of products are mixed. Even those who say "I have succeeded often said that it took several months to complete the training, with the cat in the road accidents. A commenter in a toiletry kit, the formation of a product called CitiKitty gave him five stars, but warned that the process was "chaotic."
There is a disadvantage for owners of cats who get to train their animals. Homeowners can be alerted to health problems at the frequency of a cat uses its litter box or the odor, color or texture of the waste. With a bathroom, "can 't monitor the cat' s health through elimination trials," said Duno.
Moreover, with the age of the cat toilet trained, can be difficult to jump on the seat.
Herrera said that a cat is likely to find another place to go instead of waiting in line at the bathroom door, so a spare bathroom or the host animal can use works best.
One of the benefits: Health reduce the risk of humans contracting parasites or infectious diseases such as toxoplasmosis, ringworm or tapeworm cat litter.
Finally, no matter how happy I could be toilet trained your cat, Duno said this is an animal behavior should not 't be rewarded with a treat.
"They're choreographed, but not actively promoted," said Duno. "You can 't be there to praise the cat. It' s too distracting."
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