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How can I keep the cat from coming to the bed?

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. William Taylor
If you don’t want the cat to go to bed, first of all, the owner can prepare a warm and comfortable cat nest for the cat. After the cat gets used to sleeping in the cat nest, it will not go to bed again. Secondly, the owner can punish the cat every time it is about to go to bed or is already on the bed, such as using a stern tone to stop the cat and gently pat its butt to let it know that such behavior is wrong. Finally, the owner can also spray the bed with the smell that the cat hates, so that the cat will hate the bed and will not come up.

1. Prepare a warm and comfortable cat nest for the cat

Cats may like to go to the bed because they feel that the bed is warmer and smells like a familiar owner. Therefore, if you want your cat to stop going to bed, you can prepare a warm and comfortable cat nest for the cat so that the cat can rest comfortably in its own nest. This will reduce its desire to jump on the bed. At the same time, the owner can close the bedroom doors and windows to prevent cats from entering the bedroom.

2. Punish the cat

If you find that the cat is already on the bed, you need to scold the cat in time and gently tap its butt to drive it out of bed. , let the cat know that the behavior of going to bed is wrong and unacceptable. If you repeat it a few times, the cat will not go to bed. Remember not to hit too hard, otherwise it may be counterproductive and cause the cat to develop retaliatory behavior.

3. Spray odors that cats hate on the bed

Petitive smells such as citrus, perfume, essential oil, onion and garlic are all odors that cats hate, so owners can Spray some smell that these cats hate on the bed. If the cat hates this smell, it will naturally stay away from it.