| Issue 38: November 10 |
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Dear Dr. Schelling, Is one scratching post enough for my cat? -Marco in New York Dear Marco, You can never have too many scratching posts. Most cats appreciate being able to scratch on a variety of different materials, and on a mix of upright posts and flat or inclined scratching pads. As a result, they scratch more, which exercises their bodies, reduces stress, and provides multiple other benefits. If you place various types of scratching furniture in your cat's favorite locations, you'll have a happy scratcher. To learn more about multiple scratching surfaces read my article on THE BENEFITS OF MULTIPLE SCRATCHING SURFACES. -Dr. Schelling |
