The Importance Of Being Ag-Gressive

Cats also get scared and they have learned that being aggressive gets rid of the thing that is making them afraid. Because becoming ag-gressive does get rid of their fear they will become aggressive when-ever they are around a stranger or if they become fearful for any oth-er reasons. This is why it is important that you treat the cats in your care carefully and try and not make the afraid why you are taking care of them.
Signs that a cat has become afraid and hence aggressive are that the cat’s ears become flattened sideways, tail tucked, crouching, and leaning away. Aggressive signals include showing their teeth, fluffed fur, growling, hissing, biting, swatting, and scratching). Their pupils will usually dilate wide no matter how much …show more content…
It may simply be to the owner’s home or perhaps to the dog park during the day. Or if an emergency were to happen you would have to take them to the vets or animal hospital. You want to make sure that you transport your clients correctly so that both you and they will be safe while in the car. If you fail to make sure that they are strapped in some way and you have an acci-dent a cat or dog will become a flying object that will not only cause them harm but they could act as a projectile that may hit you and cause damage. Each are one works in will differ as far as laws con-cerning restraining a pet while traveling. Check with your local law enforcement to see what they say about it. No matter what the law you need to restrain them for safety. For this reason you will want to do the following when you transport a dog.
 Crate the dog if at all possible
 If a crate is not feasible because of the size make sure you get a seat belt attachment for the dog.
 Use a cat carrier to transport a cat, make sure the carrier is bungeed down
If you choose the seat belt route do not place the dog in the front seat because the air bags would most likely kill them if it were to go off. Make sure you never leave a cat or dog in the car alone. A car can turn into an oven in no time flat and kill them. Also if you notice one of the dogs or cats panting heavily or if they are licking relentlessly this is …show more content…
If you can give the cat their pill with food or a treat this will be the easiest method. You may be able to hide it in a small amount of cat food or a treat. The problem with this is that they need to eat all of the food to get the pill. If you have to give a cat a pill directly by mouth then it can be a little more difficult.
• If you have a well-behaved cat you should place a towel on you your lap and then sit the cat on top of it. Use the towel to wrap the cat’s paws if you think they may scratch you.

• If you’re right-handed, hold the pill between the thumb and index finger of your right hand.

• Using your left hand, reach over the top of your cat’s head and squeeze your thumb and middle finger between your cat’s up-per and lower teeth. The sides of the upper lip should curl in as your fingers go in your cat’s mouth.

• When you get your fingers in her mouth, gently tilt his head back to encourage him to open his mouth.

• When the mouth is open, use your right index finger and thumb to place the pill near the base of the tongue; make sure you remove your hands quickly so your cat can swallow.

• To encourage swallowing rub your cat’s throat lightly and of-fer a small amount of