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Cat scratcher

Round or Oval Cardboard Cat Scratcher – Bed and Play Area

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Regular price £22.00 GBP
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They stretch out to full length — tall enough for them to stand fully upright, which a low scratcher doesn't allow

It doesn't tip at the first jump — wide, weighted base: a support that wobbles stops being used

They gain some height — a lookout post, which counts double in a multi-pet home

Eco-friendly corrugated cardboard — product material

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In stock — Dispatched within 24 hoursEstimated delivery: 14 – 16 November
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  1. Ordered 7 November
  2. Dispatched 9 November
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Description
Cat scratcher made of eco-friendly corrugated cardboard. Height and stability decide whether it gets used: an adult cat stretches to nearly sixty centimetres, and a scratcher that tips over at the first swipe is never used again.
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Product specifications

Please note: les mesures indiquées sont celles de ce modèle, relevées sur le produit — pas une moyenne de gamme. C'est ce qui permet de choisir sur des chiffres plutôt que sur une photo.

Round or Oval Cardboard Cat Scratcher – Bed and Play Area

  • Material Eco-friendly corrugated cardboard
  • Dimensions Depending on model – round or oval (see photo)
  • Shape Hollowed nest-shaped scratcher, available in round or oval
  • Care Dust regularly and avoid prolonged exposure to damp
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Cat scratcher for a cat that claws the sofa

A cat doesn't scratch out of naughtiness: it's maintaining its claws, stretching and marking its territory with the scent glands in its paw pads. Banning the sofa without offering something else never works — it needs a surface that grips at least as well as the fabric it has chosen.

That's why a scratcher is chosen on material and height, not colour. Too short, and the cat can't stretch out fully and goes back to the sofa. It's the first thing we look at across our cat scratchers.

Détail de la matière : carton ondulé écologique

Sisal, cardboard or rope: what holds up in use

This one is made of eco-friendly corrugated cardboard. Sisal is still the benchmark: it grips the claws and wears slowly, whereas cardboard breaks down into shreds you find all over the room. Hollowed nest-shaped scratcher, available in round or oval, depending on model – round or oval (see photo) — height is the figure to look at, as an adult cat stretches to nearly sixty centimetres. For a cat that climbs and likes to watch from up high, the arched wooden cat scratcher with sisal ball – interactive cat toy will be a better fit.

  • Place it against the furniture it already scratches, not in a quiet corner: you're replacing a habit, not moving it
  • Check the height first — an adult cat needs to stretch out fully
  • Choose sisal for durability — this model is made of eco-friendly corrugated cardboard
  • Make it stable: a cat scratcher that tips over at the first swipe is never used again
  • Rub it with catnip for the first few days to get the habit started
  • Easy to look after: dust regularly and avoid prolonged exposure to damp
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Where to put the scratcher so it actually gets used

Location is everything. A scratcher tucked away in a closed bedroom is useless: it needs to be on your cat's route, near where it sleeps, and above all in front of the furniture it has already picked. Cats scratch when they wake up — put it where yours wakes up.

Don't take it away when it starts to wear: a shredded scratcher is a scratcher that's been adopted, and swapping it for a new one often sets off the damage to the sofa again. If your cat climbs as much as it scratches, a cat tree covers both needs in a single footprint.

Finally, never punish a cat caught scratching the sofa: it won't make the connection, it will just learn to do it when you're not looking. Make the other surface more appealing — don't make this one unpleasant.

FAQ

Can the sisal be replaced?

On post models, yes: the rope can be wound back around the post. On cardboard scratchers, the pad flips over once worn, which doubles its lifespan.

What is it made of?

Eco-friendly corrugated cardboard. It's this material mix that sets the care routine: check the specifications for the right way to wash it.

Will it stop my cat scratching the sofa?

In most cases, as long as you place the scratcher near the scratched area and make the sofa less tempting for the first few days. A scratcher at the other end of the room changes nothing.

Is it stable enough for a large cat?

Check the base weight in the specifications: that's what determines stability, not height. A scratcher that tips over once will never be used again.