Cats scratch where they spend time, so that is where a scratcher belongs.
Near the action
Try one near the sofa and one near where your cat sleeps.
Upright and flat
Some cats like a tall post, others a flat cardboard scratcher. Offer both and see.
Where to put a scratcher
Our journal shares everyday ideas from people who love pets. It isn't veterinary advice: for anything about your pet's health, diet or behaviour, please talk to your vet.
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