The Frisco Holiday Candy Cane Sisal Cat Scratching Post is aesthetically pleasing but suffers from significant durability issues. Many cats reject it, and it's not sturdy enough for frequent use. Several reviewers reported sharp staples and poor construction.
Sharp staples on the post.
Prevention: Wrap the base of the post to cover sharp staples.
The post is visually appealing.
The post falls apart easily and doesn't last.
Sharp staples are exposed, posing a safety risk.
Tip: Buyer suggested wrapping the base of the post to cover sharp staples.
It's not sturdy enough for regular use and does not withstand heavy weight.
Increasing number of complaints about durability.
mixed
negative
Factors: Heavy use, Number of cats using it
It may have sharp staples that can be hazardous; buyers may want to modify it appropriately.
No, it is generally recommended for small to medium cats.
"My cats love this post. I have 3 different areas in my home that contain posts and they never gp to furniture because they are satisfied. An occasional word or diversion from furniture is required at first."
"I have numerous freestanding posts and this is far by the worst one . Where the top sisal part and the base sisal part attached the staples holding it on are very sharp and obtrusive. I wish it would have come in one piece to attach to base I have many cats and not even one plays with this. Waste ..."
If you're looking for a durable and stable cat scratching post, this might not be the best option. It's charming, but the poor construction and durability issues make it a less than ideal choice for many pet owners.
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