Catry Perch with Sisal Scratcher & Perch-Mellow 19-in Plush Cat Tree, Grey, Medium
In a Nutshell
- Comfortable and sturdy perch for cats
- Good for lounging and scratching
- Assembly can be challenging
- Some users report initial strong smell
- Overall, a solid choice for cat owners
Quick Verdict
The Catry Perch and Sisal Scratcher is a comfortable and sturdy addition for cat owners. It provides a perfect spot for cats to lounge and scratch, though some experience difficulty with setup and scratching post material.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Comfortable lounging (6)
Cats find it comfortable for lounging and resting.
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Perfect for monitoring outdoors (1)
Ideal for placing near a window or door for cats to observe outside.
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Sturdy construction (3)
Well-built and can support larger cats.
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Adjustable positioning (1)
Flexible spots for practicing claws while maintaining windowsill vantage spots.
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Easy to assemble (1)
Assembly process is straightforward for most users.
Cons
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Assemble issues (2) minor
Users encounter difficulty with assembling the product.
Tip: Diy fixes or replacements
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Sisal scratcher (2) critical
Sisal material can catch cat claws, causing discomfort.
Tip: Carpeting alternatives
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Initial strong smell (1) major
Product has a strong, unpleasant smell initially.
Tip: Consider product from a different warehousing batch.
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Strong sexual overtones (perhap an allergy side effect) (1) major
Post purchase smell could be very ubstantial and undouted an overwhelming
Tip: Consider using iodine to clean it out.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Cat owners with multiple cats or larger cats — Provides a roomy and sturdy space for lounging and scratching.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of smaller cats or kittens — The height and size might be too large for them.
- • Those looking for a simple scratching post — The perch is more of a lounging spot with a scratching feature.
Durability & Care
Factors: Frequency of use, Quality of assembly
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Check for wear and replace parts as needed
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is the assembly difficult?
Some users find the assembly challenging due to mismatched screws, but most manage to put it together with care.
Does the product have a strong smell initially?
Yes, some users report a strong, unpleasant smell initially, but it seems to fade over time.
Highlighted Reviews
"Lulu loves her roomy new perch...all 13 pounds of her. She can stretch out, rub her chin on the soft sides, roll over. It is perfect! – Candy"
"I don't know what the perch is like since the base screws and holes didn't line up. – Rhonda"
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a sturdy and comfortable perch for your cat, this is a good choice. Just be prepared for some assembly challenges and initial odor.