Look how lofty everyone is !
Dogs might hog the glare when it comes topet tricks , but our cat may be every turn as inclined to learn a few fun feats . Plus , you may find it to be a rewarding bonding experience — just like this cat - and - sidekick team !
For proof , allow me to aim your attention to TikTok exploiter Holly,@holly.gittins , and her absolute fable of a brother Luke , who one day looked at the family ’s cat , Misty , and thought , " I can make her better . " And that ’s precisely what he did folks because , as the video show , their adorable kitty now knows how to pose , spin , utter , and meet all in .
Courtesy of holly.gittins / TikTok
I aboveboard do n’t know which is good : how into it Misty is as she go through her tricks , or the tone of totality ( and well merited ) pride on Luke ’s face at the ending of the successful demonstration , which was posted back in September . The video has amass more than 25.1 million position since then .
Cat traininghas a few subtle difference totraining hotdog , but the basics stay pretty much the same : positive support , patience , and repetition .
" The key to civilize any pet is to interpret what actuate that pet , " says Jenna Stregowski , RVT and Daily Paws ' pet health and behavior editor program . " Dogs are stereotypically solid food - motivated and eager to please . Cats are often food motivated , but they may be pickier about the reward . "
kat are also more likely to shape smarter rather than harder , and have been shown tobuck the trendwhen it get along to willingness to work on for food . This makes it even more important to make certain your cat is mentally engaged in the learning process , rather of expecting the treat to do all the heavy lifting for you .
Evidence ? AnotherTikTokHolly post three days after the original picture . or else of trying to learn backflips , Misty is skipping the employment and go straight for the kat treats . She ’s a smart African tea with no sentence for a jobber .
need to try this at home on your own ? Just be patient , gentle in your approach , and do n’t be surprised if your computerized axial tomography tries to turn on the magic spell for a few extra treats along the way .
