How To Make Cats And Dogs Like Each Other

If your dog and cat simply sniff each other and do not show aggression or fear then they should be.

How to make cats and dogs like each other. 5 Train your dog. Put your cat on a higher surface than the dog and put your dog on the leash for the meeting Dr. Moving slowly is best for both animals.

Allow them to sniff each other through the door for three to four days before making a face-to-face introduction. By CarolynkayeJul 13 20218 mins to read. I have cats in real life and some like each other and some dont - even after years of living together - some of my cats will still fight every once in a while - I just stomp my foot on the floor and that startles them and they stop or I separate them for a while until they cool down.

However it is still recommended that they sleep in separate places which is the personal space of each cat. Cats who like each other will want to share their scent which means lots of rubbing their heads and bodies together. 3 Plan the first cat-dog meeting thoughtfully.

Cats engage in nose-touching with each other far more than dogs do. However its not uncommon to see dogs touch noses too. Increase the Time Spent Together.

4 Let cats and dogs get used to each others body smell. 2 Consider adopting a dog and a cat together from their young age. Theyre also likely to engage in co-grooming licking and kissing each other.

Giving the animals a chance to investigate on each other scent is a gateway to knowing each other and should be allowed to happen. Make intro sessions short and positive way. Wondering how to introduce your new cat to your resident dog.