First, place cat
scratchers near problem areas.
If he's scratching the sofa, move the scratcher over to the sofa; if it's your wood cabinets in the kitchen, move
the scratcher near there.
If your cat scratches the sofa, place
his scratcher near the sofa; if it's your kitchen cabinets he goes after, then the scratcher belongs in the kitchen.
It may also be effective to place
a scratcher near or in front of a cat's preferred, yet undesirable, scratching object (e.g. corner of the couch).
Not exact matches
Microsoft is reportedly
nearing a deal to buy the maker of the wildly popular video game, but at least one analyst calls the move a «real head
scratcher.»
As for placement,
scratchers and climbers are obviously at home in the cat section of stores, especially
near toys and other entertainment - related products.
Some refer to SM as «neck
scratcher's disease» because scratching in the air
near the neck is a common sign.
It is also known as «neck
scratcher's disease», because one of its common signs is scratching in the air
near the neck.
If your cat needs a little help finding and using the angle
scratchers when you first get them, you can sprinkle a little catnip on them or play with a wand toy
near them, draping it over the
scratcher during the game to get your cat started.
Short, angled
scratchers under the bed or in corner closets work well, and tall scratching posts with viewing platforms are beloved by cats when they are placed
near windows.
Essentially, retailers should place catnip
near products that go hand - in - hand with catnip, especially
scratchers and kitty furniture items that help train cats not to scratch on human furniture, she says.
• Then they should temporarily cover the previously scratched areas with a few strips of double - sided carpet tape or clear double - sided tape strips that are designed for this purpose, which are a great item for retailers to cross merchandise
near scratchers.
Retailers can place a catnip spray
near items cats will need to be taught to use, such as
scratchers or beds, or they can set up catnip oil
near cat toys and create a special spot for catnip
near the register, where it makes a good impulse purchase.
Smaller displays of toys can also be added
near other areas cat owners are likely to visit, including
near scratchers or furniture products, and flea / tick products.