Be sure to supervise your cat to avoid him becoming tangled and frightened. Once your cat has accepted his part, pick up the leash and just hold onto it. The cat must now realize he has some restraints placed upon him. Once again, be patient, persistent and loving. Remember, cats usually will not walk on a leash like a dog.
Cats tend to like to run a bit, stop, roll, sniff an area, eat grass and then carry on.
F or your first walks, try starting in the late evening or early in the morning in a quiet area. Your cat is much more likely to venture out when there's no one else around. Chances are very good that once he gets to sit outside on the cool grass and sniff the fresh air, he'll understand what the idea is all about, and will quickly learn to associate his Walking Jacket with this new adventure. Most cats take a few days to adjust to the idea of leash walking. M ost leash pulling behavior begins as soon as the cat sees the leash and knows he's about to go for a walk.