Why does my cat scratch my sofa? 🛋️🐾😼 #DidYouKnow scratching is a natural feline behaviour? Cats scratch for many reasons, including: 🐾 Stretching their bodies 🐾 Marking territory (they have scent glands in their paws!) 🐾 Sharpening and cleaning their claws Cats will be cats. So, what can you do to save your furniture and keep your cat happy? ✅ Provide scratching posts or boards (try different textures like cardboard) ✅ Place scratchers near the sofa to redirect the behaviour ✅ Use catnip