Choosing the right cat tree in the UK
A practical guide to stability, height, scratching surfaces and small-space options.
CatLives editorial team21 September 20248 min read
Stability comes first
A cat tree should not rock during a running jump. Check the base, wall-fixing options and maximum load, especially in multi-cat homes.
Design for the cat
Prioritise usable perch size, routes up and down, durable scratching material and placement near family activity or a view.
