Cat Scratching prevention and Learn About Declawing Cats
Filed Under Pets | Posted on May 28, 2008
Declawing Cats is a decision all Cat and Kitten owners have
to make. Cat Scratching and Cat Declawing go hand in hand.
It is necessary for a person to think very carefully
before putting a house cat indoors. This is because cats habitually scratch
household furniture. Scratching is a standard feline behavior.
Cats living outside do not face this problem, since they
hone their claws on trees and so on. The most important reason for cat
scratching is that by doing so they mark their territory. They exercise
themselves and remove dead nails by doing so. Scratching also makes them feel
good.
Cat Declawing, Should I Do It?
Filed Under Pets | Posted on January 31, 2008
As an owner of 6 cats (only 2 aggressive) and even more expensive furniture I know exactly how you feel. I wanted my cat declawed (onychectomy), but I heard so many awful things that turned me to so many confusing places. Through my successful experience I outlined everything here to save you the time and get straight to the answers. So lets begin, well first of all we can right off the bat say the declawing is a painful procedure and should be looked at as a last resort to control the cat’s (normal) behavior to scratch. The purpose of the actual cat scratching is to remove old, worn fragments of nails. This piece will help you to eliminate the root cause of the cat’s behavior to scratch furniture and/or people, and will save you time and money. money.