CLAWGUARD Anti-Scratch Training Cat Deter Tape Strips. 20 count, 12 X 4-in
In a Nutshell
- Highly effective in deterring cats from scratching.
- Easy to apply and remove, with minor residue concerns.
- Blend well with various surfaces, including fabric and hardwood.
- Some cats may find ways around the tape.
- Not recommended for use on leather surfaces.
Quick Verdict
CLAWGUARD Anti-Scratch Training Cat Deter Tape Strips are highly effective in deterring cats from scratching furniture. Users appreciate its ease of application and removal, though some mention minor issues with residue.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Deterrent (6)
The tape effectively deters cats from scratching.
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Easy to Apply (5)
The tape is easy to apply and remove.
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Strong Hold (4)
The tape has a strong hold on various surfaces.
Cons
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Cat Can Find Ways (2) minor
Cats can sometimes find ways to scratch in tiny gaps between strips.
Tip: Cover more area with tape or use larger sheets
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Residue (2) minor
May leave a slight residue when removed.
Tip: Use adhesive remover for residue
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Can't Use on Leather (1) low
Not suitable for use on leather surfaces.
Tip: Use on other surfaces
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Cat owners concerned about furniture scratching — Effective in deterring cats from scratching
✗ Skip If
- • Owning new furniture and pet furniture — May leave residue or damage the surface if not used correctly
Durability & Care
Factors: Frequency of cleaning and pet contact, Environmental conditions
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Apply tape carefully and ensure it adheres well to the surface.
- 💡 Avoid applying to leather surfaces.
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this tape safe to use on leather surfaces?
No, the tape is not recommended for use on leather surfaces.
How long does the tape typically last?
The tape can last up to 5 months with proper care.
What surfaces is this tape effective on?
The tape is effective on fabric couches, hardwood floors, tile, vinyl, and laminate surfaces
Highlighted Reviews
"I got these to put on a new couch and noticed that my cat was taking interest in it despite there being a scratch post 4 feet away. She hasn't touched the couch since I put these up there."
"Two sided tape is supposed to help prevent pets scratching furniture but not with my new cat"
Bottom Line
Overall, this product is recommended for cat owners looking for a reliable and easy-to-use scratch deterrent. It's best suited for those willing to reapply the tape periodically and avoid using it on leather surfaces.