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Cat scratching posts were once the unattractive looking, large items that unnecessarily took up all the room in your living space. Many cat owners these days simply don't have the room to store scratching posts, so avoid purchasing them. However, cat owners without any form of scratching product, will soon find scratch marks on doors and expensive furniture

Many people forget that even pet cats are part of a family of fierce predators. This can be seen in their nature to run, hide, climb trees and hunt for mice and birds. Although pet cats can also be extremely loving creatures that adore nothing more than to curl up on your lap or in front of the fire, owners must respect their wild nature by ensuring they have the correct pet products. This includes, a litter tray, feeding dishes, scratching post, toys and of course plenty of affection.

Nature gave cats sharp deadly claws to help them survive in the wild and in order the keep their claws sharp and clean, cats learn to find an ideal spot for scratching. This scratching procedure is also a way of a cat exercising and stretching as well as a way of keeping their claws clean. Therefore, investing in a cat scratching post or cat tree, is a worthwhile investment in order to keep a healthy and happy kitten and cat.

It has been reported that some cat owners have cut their feline's claws right down to stop them from scratching on furniture. However, this can be extremely painful for your cat and can have many negative consequences. Removing a cat's claws can make them extremely nervous, frustrated and unhappy creatures. Claws are a vital part of a cat's health and well-being. Purchasing a scratching post or tree will allow your cat to have their own area to scratch, play, exercise and even curl up and go to sleep.

There is now a wide range of cat scratching posts and cat trees available to suit you and your cat's needs. You may have already noticed your cat scratching a certain type of textile, wood and carpet are often the most common, although you can also buy velvet and fleecy materials for a more luxurious style. Both posts and trees also come in a wide range of shapes and sizes. For cat owners in flats or smaller homes the one tier, traditional post or the wave styled scratching post are ideal choices. Both designs are compact making them ideal for smaller areas.

For cat owners with larger areas to spare for their feline friend, cat trees are a real treat. Many can be adjusted in height with the ability to reach the top of your ceiling. Watch your cat play and exercise as if it were out in the wild, with several scratching posts, playing rolls and resting areas. Cat trees often include toys for added entertainment and some designs even feature hammocks and huts for your cat to lounge about it. Why not go one step further and treat your kitty to its own castle. The cat castle comes in a range of different colours and is the perfect scratching play area for owners who want to spoil their cats. These designs also come with removable plush cushions.

Whatever your needs, tastes and requirements the fact is, your cat needs a place to scratch.For a happy and healthy pet cat or kitten, ensure you've got your scratching post or cat tree installed today.