Do Nail Caps for Cats Stop the Scratching?
Many cat owners wonder about declawing alternatives, such as Soft Paws for cats. This product is a set of nail caps that are glued onto the cat’s claws. Quite a few owners are pleased with the results, and the caps don’t seem to bother most felines at all. Read on Cat Declawing Alternatives Why Cats Scratch Furniture and Carpets The Dangers of Declawing Cats It’s worth noting that nail caps for cats aren’t the complete answer. The feline nail caps do wear off, although not all at the same time. It may be necessary to reapply some of them again, often within a couple of weeks. They also need to be replaced as the cat’s claws continue to grow. Some cats are undeterred by these caps and continue on their merry way, happily carrying on with destroying the furniture, nail caps or not. But it’s definitely worth trying them to see if they make a difference. What if Nothing Works? Many cat owners have tried trimming their cats’ nails, retraining them, and using nail caps, but with no success.
