A-MEOW-ASING harwood flooring options for cat owners
Flooring choices affect scratching, traction and toxic finishes; you should choose scratch-resistant, non-toxic hardwood or engineered options and avoid urea-formaldehyde or slippery lacquered surfaces that pose injury and poisoning risks. Understanding Durability: The Janka Hardness Scale Janka ratings show how much force wood tolerates before denting; you should choose floors with a higher Janka number to minimize claw marks and prolong appearance when your cat is active. Ranking wood species by scratch resistance Hickory and Brazilian walnut score high on scratch resistance, so you...
