The Bluffer's Guide to Cats by Vicky Halls

Author:Vicky Halls [Vicky Halls]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
ISBN: 9781909937451
Publisher: Bluffer's Guides
Published: 2015-03-14T04:00:00+00:00

EXCESSIVE SCRATCHING

Scratching in this context isn’t something done to relieve an itch, but what cats do to keep their claws in razor-sharp condition. A cat will lean against a vertical surface like a tree or, if the owner is very lucky, a scratching post designed for the purpose, and scratch downwards, removing the worn outer husk of its claws revealing sharper, new ones underneath. You will establish your expertise if you note that it is also a form of territorial marking (leaving a scent secreted by glands on the paws) and that it exercises the muscles of the forelimbs. Sadly, it also ruins antique chaise longues, carpets and other expensive household furniture. You could save your cat-owning friends a fortune by recommending the following:

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