Cat Comforting Training Junior Volunteer Cat Comforting Training Day 1
Schedule Introductions Cat body language How to visit the cats Cat visit time Questions
Cat Body Language Eyes Ears Tail Body Position
Happy/Relaxed Cat Behavior
Focused Cat Behavior
Scared/Nervous Cat Behavior
Aggressive Cat Behavior
Cat Body Language Video
Who’s ready for a visit?
Who’s ready for a visit?
Who can you visit with? 1. Kittens 2. Adult Cats In lobby or kitten room As long as they don’t have a watch sticker 2. Adult Cats In condos or communal rooms Must have a JV approved card No in cage visits (that’s paw 2)
Read the signs!
What do you need? Clean Towel! Confidence! That’s it!
Keeping everyone (you + animals) healthy Towels! ALWAYS get a new towel in between every animal visit Hand Sanitizer! ALWAYS sanitize in between every animal visit (wherever the animal touched) Clothing! ALWAYS wear closed toe shoes Make good choices (pants, hoodie strings, etc.) Actions ALWAYS keep the animals calm and happy, no rough play
Let’s visit the cats!
See you back again for session 2! Questions? See you back again for session 2!