The cat scratcher that started it all - Cat
Claws Scratching Pad.
The Cat
Claws Scratching Pad is the company's No. 1 item and is engineered with corrugated cardboard permeated with 100 percent pure Naturally Nip Catnip.
Purrfect for refilling toys and Cat
Claws Scratching Pads!
Cat
Claws Scratching Pads are made in the USA from renewable corrugated cardboard and are completely safe for your cat.
Not exact matches
At the top, a well - placed
scratch pad offers a new place to sharpen
claws and save your furniture.
But the good news is that in most cases, other than
scratching posts or
pads and
claw maintenance, you will not need to use them forever.
Keep your cat's nails carefully trimmed and direct its
scratching behavior to inexpensive cardboard scratchers,
scratching posts or emery
scratching pads that dull its
claws.
Since cats like to stretch up as far as possible to mark their territory with their
claws, place this
scratch so that your cat's paws reach about the middle of the
pad when he or she is fully stretched out.
Scratching is one way of marking territory (there are scent glands among the paw
pads), so declawed cats will still «
scratch» things even though there are no
claws to sharpen.
Other owners allow their cats to maintain their own
claws by providing
scratching pads.
Packed with our famous Cat
Claws Naturally Nip Catnip, our original
Scratching Pad is still our best value.
These include having a cat's nails trimmed regularly in order to blunt the tips, providing
scratching pads, posts and other appealing structures for the cat to use and employing behavior modification techniques to induce the cat to use them, using deterrents such as double - sided tape (e.g., Sticky Paws ®) to protect furnishings, and covering the
claws with soft temporary pads (e.g., Soft Claw
claws with soft temporary
pads (e.g., Soft
ClawsClaws ®).
Trim your cat's
claws and re-channel energy toward a
scratching post or a cardboard
scratching pad.
He has his
claws and does require
scratch pads.
Scratching is an instinctive behavior that helps cats shed the outer layers of their
claws, mark their territory (they have scent glands around their
pads), exercise and stretch, and, as in the case of my orange tabby, Fred, to get attention.