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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 11 MIN

Turn Your Sofa Into a Scratching Outpost

from Cat Chat® · host Tracie Hotchner

#310: Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado of FelineMinds cat behavior consulting, explains that you cannot — nor should you — try to stop a cat from scratching, which is a natural and essential behavior. Instead, you need to offer a variety of sturdy, tall scratching posts in the areas where you spend time. Better yet, do like Mikel does and transform the back of your couch into a stylish array of scratchers!

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