Why Does My Cat Scratch Glass

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Why does my cat scratch glass. She has even tried to do it on the tv and the little electric fireplace i have. Seen her own reflection and wants to fight this other feline. Northshorecatlady my kitty who ive had since last june and has turned 2 scratches on mirrors glass doors like on our grandfather clock and cabinets and even glossy books such as my crochet books but even on the paper around yarn. This is because the glass assuming it is real glass is harder than their nails.

One and two and strrretch. Cats have scent glands in their paws making it easy for them to mark everything in sight you your furniture the wall windows. Cats do not scratch glass. She has plenty of items to scratch on around the house which she does use so i dont understand why she feels the need to dig so desperately at glass surfaces.

Once he has deposited his own scent on the glass so his thinking goes strange cats that pass by will know this is his territory. But once you look into this you will notice that it can be easily rubbed off. These are as follows. Your cat is stressed and finds scratching the window soothing.

My cat is always pawing at the mirrors in my apartment and also the glass on my wardrobe door. Or being the cat she is sometimes shell stare back at us and deliberately do one slow scratch to see our reaction that one is usually when she wants us to wake up or be petted. She doesnt have her claws out when she is doing this but it is the same as she would do when she is scratching like crazy on her post. In some cases you may notice some marks after seeing her attempt to scratch it.

Why does my cat scratch glass and mirrors. My cat scratches smooth surfaces too by.