Why Cats Require Multiple Cat Scratching Surfaces

Cats need many scratching surfaces

Cats scratch to stretch and exercise muscles, ligaments, and tendons from their toes to their necks. Providing horizontal, angled, and vertical surfaces for scratching allows them to work different muscle groups in different manners. Plus, it's fun and keeps them interested in their cat scratching posts. Read "Cats Need More Than One Type of Scratching Surface" to learn more.

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