If you share your life with a frisky feline, you know all about scratching posts and inventive deterrents to help save couches and chairs. You may have even considered having your cats de-clawed, but before you take drastic measures to squelch scratching try soft claws.
Soft claws are little plastic caps that are glued to your cat’s claws. They come in a variety of sizes to fit any cat or kitten and even come in colors.
Today we're going to put soft claws on Princess for my friend Tanya. Clip the claws, place glue in cap, place on nail, repeat as needed. If you regularly clip the tips of your cat's claws, this process will be easier and an extra set of hands is also a good idea.
Cat lovers know it's a challenge to keep your cats from scratching and that can take a toll on your furniture. Today, Lisa Chelenza shows us one option available that might be able to help.
Many pet parents want alternatives to de-clawing and soft claws are an inexpensive and relatively painless for your cat. Both the AVMA and the Humane Society suggest that pet parents try as many other options as possible before de-clawing, but neither organization has formally opposed the procedure.
The trick to getting soft claws on your cat is trust, patience and practice. Brushing your cat throughout the process helps calm them and it's ok to take a break and start over later. After a few tries getting, soft claws on will be a breeze.