The Behavior & Training Department offers workshops that span basic cat care for young and old to best practices for dealing with kitty behavior issues.
- Improve your cat’s quality of life with environmental enrichment
- Alleviate problem behaviors like jumping up on the counter and scratching furniture
- Teach him practical skills like targeting to allow you to move him around easily
- Teach your cat to come when called and do fun tricks
Training helps you communicate clearly with your cat and deepen your relationship.
If you aren’t sure which Workshop is right for you give our Cat Behavior Advice line a call: 415.506.6284 or email CatBehavior@MarinHumane.org
We regularly add new workshops to our schedule. If you do not see a current class or workshop that works for you, please contact Behavior & Training or call 415.506.6284 to find out about future offerings. You can also access Cat Handouts for a wide variety of cat questions.
100-Cats 101
Bringing home a new cat or getting to know how to care for the one you have, can be confusing and overwhelming. Our Cats 101 workshop is designed to provide cat owners the information they need about caring for their cat. Learn practical tips for building a positive relationship with your resident feline(s) and how to provide for the 5 basic needs of all cats. We'll talk about how to prevent litter box problems and destructive scratching, and how to play with your cat. Plus, we'll share our favorite food, litter and toy products. Perfect for new and seasoned cat guardians alike! This is an online ZOOM class.