Pet cats benefit from going on regular outdoor excursions while on a leash. Yes, you can train your furball to walk on a leash. Spending time outdoors will give indoor-only cats opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and ‘feed’ their senses. These supervised outdoor excursions are also positive avenues to burn excess energy.

Like dogs, cats also need leash training. The training itself will demand time, effort, and tons of patience. The progress of the training will depend as quickly as the cat will allow. It won’t be easy as leash training in dogs. At first, your kitty may not have any idea what you are trying to teach him to do. Your cat will need lots of positive reinforcement, gentle coaxing, and tons of patience. Cats that are more social and outgoing tend to be more successful when it comes to leash training.

Be sure to ask your Jacksonville, FL vet’s advice whether your kitty is ready to be brought outside the house and be exposed to other cats and the outside world in general. For more details click here-