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How to stop a cat from waking you up
How to stop a cat from waking you up
Understand why the cat is bothering you
Understand why the cat is bothering you
. Most cats have their causes and one for waking up during the night. The cat is hungry or bored, or she may want you to clean her litter box.
. Most cats have their causes and one for waking up during the night. The cat is hungry or bored, or she may want you to clean her litter box.
She wants the family at home,. She sleeps all day and feels bored in the evening and finds no one to play with
She wants the family at home,. She sleeps all day and feels bored in the evening and finds no one to play with
Do not feed her
Do not feed her
. The worst thing she could do is wake up and feed her as soon as she jumps on you. She will think this is the best way to get more food and will keep doing it. It is also bad to wait a while and then give her food. This will motivate her more. She'll make her think it's a game to see how long it will take you to wake up and feed her. This is like stalking, which attracts her very hard. [2] It's best not to feed her at all
. The worst thing she could do is wake up and feed her as soon as she jumps on you. She will think this is the best way to get more food and will keep doing it. It is also bad to wait a while and then give her food. This will motivate her more. She'll make her think it's a game to see how long it will take you to wake up and feed her. This is like stalking, which attracts her very hard. [2] It's best not to feed her at all
Remove temptations
Remove temptations
. Most cats like to jump from high places to pounce. When sleeping, you are the perfect target for her. Look around the room and find things your cat will use to do this. Find high shelves, cabinets, or a wheel that you can jump over. You can remove these items from your room or place them somewhere else that they cannot jump over. If not, place slippery fabrics on these items or cover them with objects that cannot jump off them. This will prevent it from pouncing on you
. Most cats like to jump from high places to pounce. When sleeping, you are the perfect target for her. Look around the room and find things your cat will use to do this. Find high shelves, cabinets, or a wheel that you can jump over. You can remove these items from your room or place them somewhere else that they cannot jump over. If not, place slippery fabrics on these items or cover them with objects that cannot jump off them. This will prevent it from pouncing on you
Reduce your cat's access to insects
Reduce your cat's access to insects
. If your cat brings you insects, you will need to stop that behavior. Keep the cat indoors at night. This will limit their ability to bring in insects at night. If the cat uses the cat's door to go out at night instead of the litter box, do not lock it inside. In this case, place it in the room that has the cat exit door but further away from your room so it doesn't bring you mice while you sleep
. If your cat brings you insects, you will need to stop that behavior. Keep the cat indoors at night. This will limit their ability to bring in insects at night. If the cat uses the cat's door to go out at night instead of the litter box, do not lock it inside. In this case, place it in the room that has the cat exit door but further away from your room so it doesn't bring you mice while you sleep
Keep her away from your room as much as possible.
Keep her away from your room as much as possible.
Give her access to a safe room at night. Leave her in a nice warm place with some water, food, and a comfortable place to sleep. This will keep her out of your room at night and get you a good night's sleep. [4]
Give her access to a safe room at night. Leave her in a nice warm place with some water, food, and a comfortable place to sleep. This will keep her out of your room at night and get you a good night's sleep. [4]
If you want to reward your cat for good behavior, you can find a compromise. Keep it away from your room during the week, but let it go on weekends, so you can sleep whenever you want during the day if it wakes you up during the night.
If you want to reward your cat for good behavior, you can find a compromise. Keep it away from your room during the week, but let it go on weekends, so you can sleep whenever you want during the day if it wakes you up during the night.
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