People who keep cats at home often encounter this situation: the cat does not eat according to the prescribed time and amount, or sneaks in other things to eat. This behavior is called "stealing", and When a cat steals food, the owner doesn’t know how to punish it. So, how to punish a cat for eating secretly?

1. Don’t make a fuss

When a cat eats something secretly, the owner should not make a fuss and treat it rationally. Sometimes cats eat secretly because they feel that their food intake is insufficient, so they secretly eat other things to replenish their energy. Therefore, owners should appropriately increase the cat’s diet instead of punishing it immediately.

2. Strictly control food

If the cat often eats secretly, the owner should strictly control its food and put it in a smaller space so that it cannot eat other things secretly. In addition, bathing it regularly can also effectively reduce its desire to eat secretly.

3. Timely training

The owner can train the cat to know what it can eat and what it cannot eat, so that the cat will not eat other things secretly. In addition, the owner can also train the cat not to eat things it does not like, which can effectively reduce the number of times it steals food.

4. Use force to punish

If the cat still eats secretly, the owner can use physical punishment, such as spraying it with a water sprayer, or putting it in a small cage, so that the cat will understand what it has done wrong and stop eating secretly. Something.

5. Pay attention to the environment

If the cat often eats secretly, the owner should carefully observe its environment to see if there are other factors that cause it to eat secretly. For example, does the cat have enough space to move around, are there other animals that scare it, does the cat have a cold, etc. If such a situation is discovered, the owner must deal with it promptly to prevent the cat from continuing to eat secretly.

6. Scientific Breeding

If the cat often eats secretly, the owner should adopt scientific feeding methods, such as bathing it regularly, checking it regularly, adding nutrients to it on time, providing it with adequate sleeping environment, etc., so that it can maintain good health Healthy, thereby reducing the number of times it steals food.