Which Carpet Is Ideal for Scratching Cats? 3 Enticing Alternatives

Cat owners face the age-old dilemma: Can cats and carpets coexist? Some cats prefer scratching the carpet with their claws. If this carpet is on their scratching post, fine. That's a problem if it's your pricey new bedroom carpet.

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The good news is that certain carpets can handle cats better. Before ordering your new carpet, check out our list of kinds to decide which one you want.

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Wool carpets are expensive and high-quality. Cat owners should avoid them, but they're fantastic for non-cat houses. Looped wool carpets make it simpler for cats to get their claws caught, even accidently.

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Synthetic carpet has gone a long way since its early days, and cat owners increasingly prefer it. Synthetic carpets come in practically any color, pattern, or design. Stain- and water-resistant treatments are common.

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Sisal carpet is attractive, but cat owners may be horrified to find it in a new house! Sisal and rope are popular cat scratching post covers. If your flooring matches your cat's scratching post, they may assume the carpet is one giant scratching post.

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Always provide a scratching post for your cat, regardless of the carpet. Your cat will scratch because it instinctively does it! The easiest approach to protect your carpet from their claws is to provide them another surface.

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Scratching surfaces should be level, vertical, and inclined if possible. Avoid scratching carpeted posts if you have other carpeted surfaces in your home. Some cats struggle to understand that although scratching their carpeted post may be welcomed, doing it on the stairs would not impress their owners.

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If you want to give your cat something distinctive that encourages play and looks like contemporary furniture, try our Hepper Hi-Lo Cat Scratcher! With three height combinations, a robust build, and a curved shape for complete range of motion, your cat will receive the exercise, height, and adventure they need.

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