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” That common saying may contain some truth, but dogs are not the only animal friend whose companionship people enjoy. For many people, a cat is their best friend. Despite what dog lovers may believe, cats make excellent housepets. If everyone would adopt just one spayed cat from their local animal shelter there would n ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... like with a dog, a cat can be trained to avoid unwanted behavior or perform tricks. Cats will even fetch or go for walks on a leash! “Cats – at any age – can be trained to walk on leashes if the proper steps are taken. It could take a few days to perhaps a week, to train a cat, depending on the personality of the cat and how often the owners try the lessons. Don't expect to take your cat for a walk around the block like you can with dogs," says Dr. Beaver. "Generally, cats have an innate curiosity. They ....