How can I train my Maine Coon to do tricks?

Cats dont respond to negative response training (like dogs with choke collars). Instead, they do great with positive reinforcements. Clicker training & food really works. They also copy moves. My cat Elvis would line up with the dogs to get treats... read more

Maine Coons are intelligent cats. Most times than not, you can train your Maine Coon or any cat for that matter to do tricks. I trained Tequila in less than an hour in total to shake a paw, high five, and play fetch. The latter seems more sporadic when chasing a toy. But he will chase and fetch after his enzadent oral care chews. read more

Short answer is ‘yes.’ Long answer is ‘yes, it definitely is possible for your Maine Coon cat to be able to learn tricks. read more

My cat Elvis would line up with the dogs to get treats. he would be right after my dogs Gracie & Lucie. the dogs would sit, Elvis would sit. the dogs lay down, Elvis lays down. the dogs stand on their hind legs, Elvis would follow suit. read more