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Cats adore this playful house, enjoying both the scratching surface and cozy hideaway. However, assembling can be a hassle due to flimsy plastic connectors, leading to concerns about durability and safety. Some cats have managed to dismantle it quickly, raising worries about swallowing parts. Despite these issues, many find it a charming addition, with cats happily lounging and playing, making it a delightful spot for feline fun.
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My girls love these!
I bought 1 each for my cats and with minimal assembly they were ready and both Sok's and Moet were in. They are in constant use and thankfully are of a sturdy make. I put a pet blanket inside to cover the scratch board and they spend their sleep time inside. Such a simple idea which gives a lot of pleasure.
I wish I had bought them sooner, its money well spent.
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So cutte!!!!!
My cats love cardboard boxes, but I wrongly assumed they wouldn't bother with this one. They love it, the ingenious spraying of the catnip on the scratching post inside, draws them in and they complete to roll around in it. Looks more attractive than an old cardboard box. Fun and gorgeous, love the print on the side and it looks so much nicer in the home than a tatty old cardboard box.
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Excellent
Cats love it and I love it!
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Not for my cats
It honestly took me longer to assemble this than it took the cats to demolish it. It looks nice, is a great idea, but not for cats like mine, they are just a pair of vandals and jumped onto to house from the top of their cat tree thus the roof totally buckled. For a well behaved sedate normal cat this would be great but for my two yobs it didn't work.
Not for large cats
My two Norwegian forest kittens totally demolished it in under 10 minutes, it took me longer than that to assemble! The kittens are only just 6 months old so nowhere near full grown, but this house was unable to withstand them jumping on it. Possibly be better for a smaller more sedate cat than my two. On a plus side it looks lovely and had it survived I would have been quite happy to have it in the living room, at least it was cheap enough.
Reviews from other countries
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Dł. x szer. x wys.: 58 x 36 x 41 cm
XL Home Cat House with Scratching Mat
The cat loves it, but unfortunately the mounting with those plastic 'screws' is terrible. If the cat jumps out of the house with a bit more force, the mounting gives way and the whole thing falls apart.
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View original||Germany
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm
Choking hazard
The plastic holders don’t fit together at all and hold really badly. Huge risk of choking!!!
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Dł. x szer. x wys.: 58 x 36 x 41 cm
Waste of money
Total disaster. The house fell apart after just one day. It's really hard to put together. Those plastic screws are a joke. They don't fit at all and won't screw in. In the end, everything comes loose and the house tears apart. For this kind of money, the quality is zero. It's unstable. The free one I once got with pellet from Castbest was miles better and lasted for months.
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View original||Denmark
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm
Good value
My cat loved it and it lasted about 1.5 years! Pretty good for a paper toy. I'll buy it again.
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View original|France
L 58 x l 36 x H 41 cm
Small house
As soon as I set it up, my Tessie took to it right away, scratching her claws on it and then lying down. No more random cardboard boxes lying around!
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View original|France
L 58 x l 36 x H 41 cm
Perfect!
My cat immediately took to his scratching house!
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View original||Hungary
H 58 x Sz 36 x M 41 cm
Mounting issue
Is it possible to install these fasteners without losing your mind???
Terrible, in the end I just glued them together.
At least they weren't expensive 😅
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View original||France
L 58 x l 36 x H 41 cm
Better than the last one
Hello, this is the second one I’ve ordered. Rea didn’t realise I was throwing out her old, chewed-up hut. The finishing on this one is better, and the clips fit more easily than the first version. However, there’s a persistent smell of ink or something—I’m not sure what—that’s quite bothersome, especially knowing how sensitive cats’ noses are. I hope it fades over time.
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View original|Switzerland
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm
Delivers what the price promises
What more can you expect for the price? Our cat loves it. We're very careful with the plastic studs. But if the cat's happy, we're happy.
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View original||Portugal
C 58 x L 36 x A 41 cm
Little House
Pipo and Tofu love it
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View original|Poland
Dł. x szer. x wys.: 58 x 36 x 41 cm
Perfect for a cat with hypoplasia
My cat isn’t able to jump onto vertical scratching posts, and those cardboard ones on the floor weren’t good for him either because he kept falling over. With this one, he’s constantly running around, sleeping, and scratching. It’s honestly a miracle – the first scratching post in 10 years that he can use properly. The only downside is that the little buttons holding the walls together come undone easily – I’m giving a minus for that because every day I have to look for those buttons around the room.
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View original||Germany
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm
Didn't even last a day
Every other one of the "screws" was unusable. The roof tipped over after a few hours and now it's just a scratch pad. I wouldn't buy it again.
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View original||Italy
L 58 x P 36 x H 41 cm
Would be 5 stars if spare parts were available
Great scratching post that also doubles as a bed: my cats are happy to use it for sleeping too. It would be perfect if it were possible to get a replacement for the inside part of the little house, without having to buy a whole new one every time. Even though the price is very reasonable, it feels like a waste to have to throw the whole thing away just to replace the scratching part.
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View original|Italy
L 58 x P 36 x H 41 cm
Winter Scratcher
Low-quality item. It gets deformed straight away and the hooks come off. I'm not satisfied at all.
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L 58 x P 36 x H 41 cm
Top!
My cats love it, it's become their favourite toy!
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L 58 x P 36 x H 41 cm
Scratching post
My cat enjoys scratching its claws in the little house.
He uses it to play hide and seek.
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View original||Sweden
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm
Nice cat house
Nice cat house with a scratching board that the cats really liked.
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View original||France
L 58 x l 36 x H 41 cm
Value for money
Value for money
Handy little cabin/scratching post, perfect to take along when you’re renting a place for the holidays.
When folded, it doesn’t take up any space in the car.
It’s quite spacious—my cat is big (7kg) and was able to stretch out inside and use it to scratch.
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View original||Portugal
C 58 x L 36 x A 41 cm
It's quite sturdy
It's quite sturdy, with plenty of space and good rotation. The only weak point is the roof joint in the centre—it could use more reinforcement.
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View original||Netherlands
L 58 x B 36 x H 41 cm - XL-Kattenhuis Home incl. Krabplank - Winter
Cat House with Scratching Board
My Ragdoll likes to sleep in it. 😉😍😉
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