The secret to prevent the cat from scratching your expensive furniture

Rip! Rip! Riiiip! Oh no, your cat is scratching the sofa again! You have this problem - kitty scratches and shredding the sofa, the legs of your dining table or expensive carpets from wall to wall? Many people face this problem and it frustrates them no end. Many cat owners resort to scolding and punishment, and are frustrated and confused when it seems that much to do. Some owners restrict Kitty, a part of the house with less mobileor renovate their homes to remove the cat scratch the surface. Now he has a few scratches and Kitty still wonder why, as this tattered sofa in the newest expensive graters. Ultimately, people spend much of their cat or threw himself on the way to connect people to the shelter or stray cat which will eventually be euthanized.

The central problem is ignorance, not Kitty. Many cat ownersare ignorant and intentionally ignored because their cats are scratching the furniture. You do not know, do not care and can not be bothered to find out. Now there are five reasons why cats do not scratch the furniture:

Shoe maintenance - Kitty claws scratching to remove the outer layers of the dead

Mark their territory - scratching your furniture leaves both visual and scent glands in their paws.

Exercise - the movements involvedScraping the stretch and tone the muscles.
too much energy
Your attention

As you can see from the above list can, this is the reason that conventional deterrence does not work very well. For this reason, in many parts of the world, cat owners to get their precious kitten declawed. This very simple words, but he has such an impact. Declawing your cat really means that the veterinarian amputated the last phalanges of allKitty toes. Keep in mind that the notorious Japanese mafia penalty for failure to comply is to cut the last joint of the little finger and you cut the last phalanx of all toes Kitty. How horrible is that! declawing is very traumatic and disfiguring your cat scratch -. Although it appears to solve the problem, will actually cause the worst problems, potentially, spraying, urinating, biting, aggressive, etc.

As a cat lover, you must learnhow to fix the scratch. Once again we turn to the study of animal behavior to help. Need to know what kind of material that can scratch your cat. The scratching post you need to buy equipment for it. Need to scratch where Kitty cat tree. And you must be patient, loving and redirect the planned height Kitty contribution. To do this, the habitamplification techniques. If your cat uses the scratching post will reward you - praise and give him a kitty cat treat.

Slowly, he is so bad kitten behavior decomposition found. You do not need to replace your sofa every few months. You can have tables with wooden legs again. Life is not so much the better way?