DIY Cat Scratchers

DIY Cat Scratchers That Save You Money

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DIY cat scratchers save money and allow custom eco-friendly builds.

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Choose material based on cat’s preference and project difficulty level.

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Repurpose old furniture into creative, sturdy cat scratcher designs easily.

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Train cats using catnip, rewards, and well-placed scratchers strategically.

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Replace cardboard often; refurbish wood or sisal as needed.

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DIY scratchers suit cats of any age, size, or ability.

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Basic tools like scissors, knives, and hammers are usually sufficient.

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Use recycled items to create fun, eco-friendly scratching surfaces.

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Customize height, shape, and texture for maximum feline satisfaction.

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