We’ve got a discussion going on over in the Pets Forum about a cat who is scratching the furniture. A lot of cat owners and cat lovers have come forward with different suggestions — including declawing. While we could debate the positives and negatives of declawing an indoor cat all day… there are plenty of other options to consider. Cats scratch. From the tamest house cat to the wild cheetah, all cats scratch. It is just part of their instinctive, natural behavior. Scratching does three things for a cat — it marks their territory, it keeps nails in shape, and … Continue reading →