For many cat owners, the main concern they have for their home (besides an unpleasant litter odor) is that their little lions will tear up everything in sight, scratching away at couches, arm chairs, ...

If you like to have furniture serve double duty and don't like commercial cat scratch posts or towers consider wrapping a table or desk leg with a thick natural rope to create a built-in scratching ...

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.

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