Training an American Shorthair Cat – Guidebook how to train, occupy and play with your American Shorthair Cat training is often ... ... confused with the classical basic education of a kitten. - ... only thought practical for particularly talented cats. - ... thought of as being too difficult to do without any previous experience What difference does cat training make and what is it good for? And how can you and your American Shorthair profit from it if you have no previous experience? Do you sometimes have the feeling that your cat has too much pent-up energy and is not powered out enough, or perhaps it is bored? Then cat training is exactly the right thing for you. The simple but effective methods used in cat training will help you to tire out your American Shorthair in a way which is compatible with its breed and, more importantly, have fun, while at the same time increasing the bond between you. This is the second volume in the series of raising American Shorthairs. What the Author, Susanne Herzog, says about her book: „I love my cats and know how important it is to keep them busy, even after they have completed their basic training. Most cats do not get tired out during their lives as home cats and some can develop destructive characteristics. If owners take a little time each day to give their cats a few minutes of hunting play, this situation can quickly change. Many people underestimate the potential of cat training and how their lives, as well as their cats’ lives, could change for the better." Satisfy your curiosity to learn back ground information, read reports on other experiences and obtain step-by-step instructions and insider tips which are tailor-made for your American Shorthair. Get your copy of this book today and experience… ... how you can build up a unique relationship with your American Shorthair and - ... how you can power out your cat physically and mentally in a manner appropriate to its species. Your American Shorthair Cat will appreciate it... ... so this is my advice: Don't hesitate to buy this book! Content of this book: About the author - Preface - What you need to know about your American Shorthair - Cornerstones of cat training Why does it make sense to train your cat? - Can you train any kind of cat? - What is the most effective way of teaching your cat? - Is your cat intelligent? - What are the differences between cat and dog training? - 10 basic rules for successful training - Special chapter: Clicker training What is clicker training? - Frequently asked questions - Introduction to the various training methods Training your timing - Establishing a link to the clicker - Ignoring the food exercise - The exercise with the box - Other ideas - Hunting games Is your American Shorthair a hunter? - What are hunting games good for? - How to build up your hunting game - Excursus: Build your own hunting toy - Cat training Activity suggestions for your American Shorthair outside of training - Walking your cat on the lead - In the box - Retrieval training - Fun training Giving paw - Lip-licking - The beg - Jumping through the hoop - Other ideas - Further aspects of cat training The cornerstones of raising cats - What you must avoid at all costs - The next steps - Conclusion