Training consultant Mikkel Becker demonstrates the proper way to handle a cat — and how to safely introduce him to children.
One key tip: It's important to remember that some kitties just don't like to be held, so if he shows any signs of aggression or seems skittish, you shouldn't try to pick him up.
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