How bad is it to spray a cat with water when you’re training her? Cats don’t generally like getting wet and they are quite sensitive creatures. Surprise spritzes with water can really stress them out. Your best bet may be to provide a distraction and redirect your kitten’s attention to an approved activity. Some kittens may even think that a water spray is a game and continue the action that elicited the watery fun. So to prevent scratching on the sofa, place a scratching post or another scratching surface nearby to discourage destruction of your furniture piece. When you catch your furry friend clawing up the sofa, move her to…