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this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2024
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The main reason is that if your home doesn't have good wooden things to scratch, then the claws will start curling and growing into paws. This is a serious health risk. Regular scratch posts and furniture is not enough. The best scratch post is an apple tree in your garden. But if you don't have one, then you need to clip the claws regularly.