Cats Vs. Dogs As Housepets

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– at any age – can be trained to walk on leashes if the proper steps are taken. It could take a few days to perhaps a week,
to train a cat, depending on the personality of the cat and how often the owners try the
lessons. Don't expect to take your cat for a walk around the block like you can with
dogs," says Dr. Beaver. "Generally, cats have an innate curiosity. They go where
they want and usually they walk you" (Beaver).

In the second place, cats are civilized members of the household. Unlike dogs, cats do not bark or make other loud noises. Most cats don’t even meow very often. They generally lead a quite existence. Cats also don’t often have “accidents.” Mother cats train their kittens to use the litter box, and most cats will use it without fail from that time on (Beaver). Even stray cats usually understand the concept when show the box and will use it regularly. Just place them in it a few times and their natural instinct ...

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