How to Protect Furniture From Cat Scratches: Covers, Tape, and Guards
If you want to know how to protect furniture from cat scratches, the short answer is that no single product …
Cat Trees
The best cat trees and towers by size, cat breed, style and material.
How to Get a Cat to Use a New Cat Tree (and Why They Sometimes Stop)
The tree is assembled, it is standing in the corner, and your cat has walked past it three times without …
Best Floor-to-Ceiling Cat Tree: Full-Height Towers
A floor-to-ceiling cat tree works differently from a standard freestanding tower. Instead of relying on a heavy base for stability, …
Do Kittens Need a Scratching Post? Starting Them Off Right
Your new kitten has not scratched anything yet, and you are wondering whether you actually need to buy a post …
My Cat Still Won’t Use the Scratching Post: What to Try Next
You moved the post, you tried catnip, you rewarded every attempt, and your cat still will not touch it. If …
Are Cat Window Perches Safe? Weight Limits, Falling, and No-Drill Options
Are cat window perches safe? Most are, as long as the mount is rated for your cat’s actual weight and …
Cardboard Cat Scratchers: Are They Safe, and How Long Do They Last?
That flat cardboard scratcher was cheap, your cat took to it immediately, and now you are wondering if it was …
Do Multiple Cats Need Their Own Cat Trees and Scratching Posts?
You have two, or three, cats and one cat tree, and you are wondering whether that is a problem waiting …
Do Cats Fight Over Cat Trees and Scratching Posts? How to Spread Furniture to Avoid Conflict
One cat holds the top perch of the tree like it is a throne, and the other one circles underneath, …
Choosing a Cat Tree by Life Stage: Kittens, Adult Cats, and Seniors
The tree that suited your cat at two years old is not necessarily the right one now, whether “now” means …
How Often to Clean and Replace Cat Trees, Scratching Posts, and Beds
How often you should clean and replace cat trees, scratching posts, and beds depends on the piece and the material, …
How to Rewrap a Cat Scratching Post Instead of Replacing It
Yes, you can rewrap a cat scratching post instead of replacing the whole thing, and for most posts built on …