VMD 513: Pet animal Breeding, Management, Nutrition and Health Care (1+1)

HANDLING AND RESTRAINING OF CAT

• Handling and restraining of cat required skill and meaning full approach.
• Though the cats are domesticated 1000 years back still they never completely subjected themselves to peoples.
• Among the domestic animals the cat is one most difficult to handle.
• The cat defends itself by biting and clawing.
• They are well equipped with need sharp canine teeth capable of inflicting serious wounds.
• The retractable claws become formidable weapons in an excited or angry cat.
• Both forefeet and hind feet should be secured properly when restraining a cat.