• Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher, Small and Large
  • Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher
  • Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher made from natural sisal rope and covered wooden base
  • Material detail: natural sisal rope and covered wooden base
  • Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher, upright carrot-shaped scratcher
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Cat scratcher

Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher – Fun & Decorative

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£34.00 GBP
£34.00 GBP

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

They let off steam without climbing the curtains — a support of their own absorbs the energy that went into the furniture

Natural sisal rope and covered wooden base — product material

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In stock — Dispatched within 24 hoursEstimated delivery: 14 – 16 November
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  1. Ordered 7 November
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Description
Cat scratcher in natural sisal rope with a covered wooden base. Height and stability decide whether it gets used: an adult cat stretches to almost sixty centimetres, and a post 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.

Sisal Carrot Cat Scratcher – Fun & Decorative

  • Material Natural sisal rope and covered wooden base
  • Dimensions 40 cm high x 30 cm diameter (base)
  • Shape Carrot-shaped vertical scratcher
  • Care Easy to clean with a dry cloth
Griffoir carotte en sisal pour chat, visuel produit

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.

Griffoir chat : Griffoir carotte en sisal pour chat

Sisal, cardboard or rope: what holds up in use

This one is made of natural sisal rope with a covered wooden base. Sisal is still the benchmark: it grips the claw and wears slowly, whereas cardboard crumbles into shreds you find all over the room. Carrot-shaped vertical scratcher, 40 cm high x 30 cm diameter (base) – height is the figure to look at, as an adult cat stretches to almost 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 natural sisal rope with a covered wooden base
  • 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
  • Effortless to look after: easy to clean with a dry cloth
Griffoir carotte en sisal pour chat, Petit et Grand

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.

Which size should I choose?

This model comes in Small and Large. Measure the space you have in mind and, for a bed, your pet's length lying down plus about ten centimetres. Too snug and it won't get used; too big and it loses its reassuring feel.

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.

What is it made of?

Natural sisal rope and covered wooden base. This composition is what determines the care: see the specifications for the right way to wash it.