The TRIXIE Pepino 35-in Plush Platform Cat Scratching Post has good positive feedback about ease of use, but significant durability issues are noted that are deal-breaking for some users.
Inconsistent durability and stability, unsatisfactory assembly experience.
Prevention: Additional reinforcement recommended.
Users found the troubling about assembling this scratch post even with tiny self-defense on supplies.
Many users found the platform stable.
Users mentioned that they were skeptical of this product.
Some users found the product not sturdy.
The product package did not include essentials like screwdrivers and installing the product screws were a task.
Initial reviews showed mixed sentiment, with later reviews leaning more towards dissatisfaction due to durability issues.
mixed
negative
Factors: Insecure joints
No, the scratching post does NOT come with assembly instructions or hardware.
There are mixed reviews on the durability, with some users finding it not secure or stable after a short period of use.
"easy to assemble. stability is impressive"
"The base of this comes in half. Only three bolts hold it together. The bottom bolt does not screw on well and since the hole for the base is split in two the scratching portion is VERY insecure. Not worth the money."
While the review highlights beneficial features in a pet scratching post, stability and assembly surprises have really created a bad first impact and need attention before we can put a stamp of approval.
