A practical plan for happier cats — and furniture that stays intact.
Learn what drives your cat’s scratching choices, identify the surfaces and locations they prefer, and create an environment that makes appropriate scratching the easier and more rewarding option.
Understand Why Your Cat Scratches
Learn the natural purposes behind scratching and why trying to eliminate the behavior entirely is the wrong goal.
Discover Your Cat’s Scratching Preferences
Figure out whether your cat prefers vertical or horizontal surfaces, different materials, locations and scratching positions.
Choose & Position Better Scratchers
Learn what makes a scratching setup appealing and where to place scratchers so they can realistically compete with the sofa.
Make Your Furniture Less Appealing
Use practical, cat-friendly strategies to protect problem areas while redirecting your cat toward appropriate alternatives.
Build a Lasting Scratching Routine
Bring everything together into a consistent redirection plan, troubleshoot setbacks and gradually make the new scratching spots part of your cat’s everyday environment.