Yes we have a berber carpet stairs landing 2 bedrooms and 2 cats.
Cats and berber carpet.
But now they go out they don t scratch much.
Meaning there are not loops to catch your cat or dog s claws.
An extremely popular fiber choice polyester can make one of the best carpets for cats.
However if your kitty is a clawmeister the loops may encourage serious scratching some flooring experts report entire sections of carpet uprooted by overly ambitious felines.
They are middle aged too so possibly kittens young cats would scratch more.
Berber carpet is a tightly looped classic widely considered virtually pet proof when it comes to shedding issues and stains.
This type of carpets works well on shedding issues and stains because it is a tightly looped classic.
On top of that it also resists stains that are oil based.
The irresistible feature of carpets makes cats scratch more and more since fibers of carpets are easy for cats to dig their clays so that they can easily remove.
We recommend the following carpet types for pet owners note.
They are all cut pile.
I think possibly they scratched more when they didn t have access to outside.
Berber is a looped pile could catch in their claws and tear up the carpet creating permanent damage.
Many wonder whether if something does snag a loop it will cause a run in the berber and cause the carpet to unravel.
If you re looking for a durable carpet for cats polyester is the way to go.
Yet unfortunately the loops might make your cat scratch more.