Cats generally love sisal rope, untreated wood and rough fabric. An owner should place a scratching post or pad near to where ...

CATS are natural scratchers, and while most prefer to scratch surfaces they can sink their claws into, your feline friend may opt to work at your carpet. Here's why your cat scratches the carpet and ...

The first thing you have to consider is why your cat is doing it. If the scratching is done in just one or two places then it is probable that your cat is 'conditioning' and exercising their claws.

Here's how to stop cats from scratching the furniture in your home and the best products to use. We tested couch protectors, ...

I was given a cat a few years ago. We'll call him Cat, because that's his name. Like all cats, Cat likes to scratch. However, he doesn't scratch furniture, either of the cat trees, the scratching post ...

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HE is on a mission to help our pets . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet food firm tails.com, has helped with owners’ queries for ten years. He says: ...

Scratching is a perfectly natural part of cat behavior. Aside from helping condition their claws, scratching also helps cats stretch their muscles, mark their territory and even express emotions.

If your cat is turning your wall-to-wall carpeting into a shag rug, then you’re probably desperate to divert her attention elsewhere. But some cats don’t care for traditional scratching posts (and let ...