Cat Tearing Up Carpet On Stairs

As per the title really cat loves sharpening his claws on the stairs and is slowly destroying the carpet.

Cat tearing up carpet on stairs.

Wear gloves to protect your hands from the staples that hold the carpet in place. It s highly possible to create this mat at home depot for a couple of dollars. But we don t want him to ingest it so our stairs are lined with duct tape argh. The same carpet is actually throughout our entire house.

If the cats are tearing up your carpet i highly recommend giving this a shot. Up next carpet patch repair on stairs educational training carpet repair video duration. How to fix carpet on stairs destroyed by cats. Well to be perfectly honest remove the carpet from our entire house.

The other cat pulls at the edges of the berber carpet on the stairs and yanks out the vertical threads which is thin strong fiber like floss. Train your cat out of scratching the staircase carpet. If possible move a piece of furniture or a scratching post to your cat s favorite carpet spot. 5 people found this helpful.

We have large upstairs and downstairs halls so replacing the carpet would be expensive. Teach your cat that scratching is fine but only on appropriate surfaces. Do not tear the carpet up from your staircase. They like nothing better than sharpening their claws on chairs couches furniture and carpets.

4 0 out of 5 stars give it time. To remove carpet from stairs start at the top. If not cut the carpet near the top of the top riser grab the cut end and pull the carpet off the stairs by hand. This mama got bored last weekend and decided it was time to tackle a project that has been on my wish list to do list for a long long time.

We have tall scratch posts at the top and bottom of the stairs which he does also use. A sisal scratching post may be a good choice here. Cover up the spot where your cat scratches. Cat damages stair carpeting stairway maintenance.

If you own cats you already know about their habits. If there s a metal nosing at the top of the stairs pry it up to remove it. He won t let us brush his teeth and we wonder if he is flossing with this stuff. Since we moved into our house we have wanted to remove the carpet from our stairs and paint them.