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How to teach a cat high five

A free five-minute cat training lesson from 5 Minute Pup. Follow the steps below, keep it positive, and end while you are both having fun.

CatIntermediateAbout 5 minutes
  1. Hold a treat just above paw height.
  2. Mark and treat any paw lift at all.
  3. Shape it toward your open palm over sessions.
  4. Add the words 'high five' once it is consistent.

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