How to Keep Cats Off Counters

Cats love to be up high. Whether it’s the top of the cat tree or the top of the refrigerator, cats like to survey their territory from elevated vantage points. This is normal behavior for cats and goes back to their wild origins. Cats are hunters and climbing trees allowed them to lie in wait for prey as well as to escape for safety.

I’ll confess: at our house, counters and table tops are not off limits to Allegra and Ruby. However, I do realize that not all cat parents want their feline famil...