Cats need to scratch! It’s their natural instinct. Scratching allows cats to mark their territory, leaving their scent and a visual mark. There are lots of different scratching materials to choose from — carpet, sisal, cardboard, wood, etc. You’ll need to figure out which material your cat prefers. Also, some cats like to scratch horizontally, while others prefer a vertical scratching surface. Check out these examples of creative scratching solutions and be sure to send us photos of your own solutions!
 
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Catification: Creative Table Leg Cat Scratcher

By on September 8, 2012 in Scratching Solutions

Lucio lives in a small apartment in Brooklyn, NY and he needed to add a scratching surface for his cat, America. He looked around for existing objects that could serve double duty and made a cat scratching post out of a table leg. This is a brilliant way to create an easy scratching surface for your cats, [...]

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