Scratching helps your cats stretch their claws, feet and bodies, exercise and also remove the outer layer of their nails. This behaviour will release “feel-good” hormones that can maintain your cat’s health. According to the Humane Society, cats also scratch to release stress or to blow off steam or excitement. Cat owners need to provide their cats with at least one scratcher to prevent them from scratching the carpets and furniture. Once they find a perfect spot to scratch, they will always return to it. Here are the top 8 cat scratchers in Malaysia.
How To Find The Right Cat Scratcher
With various types available in the market, it is only understandable to feel overwhelmed while choosing a cat scratcher. Price, size and type are a few criteria that you can compare while choosing a cat scratcher.
- Price
There are different types of cat scratchers so naturally, it comes in a variant of prices. Shop within your budget to save some money.
- Size
Cat scratchers in the market nowadays offer a broad selection of sizes so it is best for you to pick the one that is suitable based on your preference.
- Type
It comes in many different types, such as mats, board and pads and so many more. There are many types that you can purchase online or in-store.
8 Best Cat Scratcher in Malaysia 2025
1. Multiple Cat Scratcher Board
A variety of cat scratcher designs are available for you to choose from. They are bonded by natural corn glue that is non-toxic for your cats so you can be anxious free as your cats play with it.
Specifications:
- Material: Corrugated Paper
- Colours Available: Variety
- Designs Available: Variety
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Practical
Price: RM4.43 – RM22.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. Cat Scratcher Tree
A cat scratcher tree has a pole and a base to offer stability so your cats can scratch peacefully. This type of scratcher usually comes with a mouse or furry ball toy hanging around the pole to entertain and encourage them to use the scratcher.
Specifications:
- Material: Sisal
- Colours Available: Variety
- Designs Available: Variety
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Stability
Price: RM10.48 – RM25.48
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. XL Size Cat Scratcher
This XL-sized cat scratcher is perfect for cats that prefer to sleep on their scratcher and is big enough even for adult cats. It comes with a pack of small catnip that can be placed on top of the board as a persuasion for your cats. The board replacement can be purchased alongside the cat scratcher.
Specifications:
- Material: Corrugated Paper
- Colours Available: White, Pink, Green
- Size: 43cm x 10cm
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Multifunctional
✅ Refillable
Price: RM12.50 – RM24.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. Cat Scratcher Mat with Velcro
This cat scratcher is a sisal mat that has a velcro feature so it can be fixed on the chair legs, table legs and other places to protect your furniture from scratches. There are two different sizes available, S and L, so you can pick whichever size is suitable for your cats.
Specifications:
- Material: Sisal
- Colours Available: White
- Size: S (30cm x 20.5cm), L (40cm x 28cm)
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Comes with velcro
Price: RM14.14 – RM17.20
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. Eco-Friendly Cat Scratcher House
The eco-friendly cat scratcher house is made of cardboard and corrugated paper. It is small in size so it does not occupy too much space. Not only can your cats scratch but they can also rest and sleep inside this cat scratcher house. It is lightweight due to its material and easy to assemble. It also comes with a scratchboard and a small pack of catnip to stimulate your cats’ minds.
Specifications:
- Material: Cardboard, Corrugated Paper
- Colours Available: Default Colour
- Size: 48cm x 35cm x 58cm
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Nice appearance
Price: RM19.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Japanese Cardboard Cat Scratcher House
A different version of a cat scratcher house! This Japanese Cardboard Cat Scratcher has adorable designs. It comes with a scratchboard and it is easy to assemble. Let your cats rest inside it and take cute photos of them! This cat scratcher is only suitable for cats under 8kg as the house is compact and does not take up too much space.
Specifications:
- Material: Cardboard, Corrugated Paper
- Colours Available: Purple (Grocery Shop), Pink (Ice Cream Shop), Blue (Salon Shop), Green (Coffee Shop)
- Size: 46.8cm x 32.8cm x 48.8cm
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Cute appearance
Price: RM28.90 – RM29.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Hangable Cat Scratcher
This hangable cat scratcher is woven from selected natural sisal, which is resistant to your cats’ excessive scratching. It can provide long-term scratching for your cats and the material is soft so that it will not hurt the cat’s paws. You can hang the scratcher anywhere you want as it has a loop included. There are 3 shapes that you can choose from.
Specifications:
- Material: Sisal
- Shapes Available: Cat, Fish, Rectangular
- Size: 34cm x 34cm (Cat), 21cm x 41cm (Fish, Retangular)
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Hangable
✅ Soft to cat’s paws
Price: RM11.89
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Cat Scratcher Ball Roller
This cat scratcher is different from any other scratcher because it has a ball roller as its scratcher board. Made from natural sisal, your cats can comfortably scratch and the rolling movement will attract your cats. It can be easily assembled in under 3 minutes. Regardless of the age of your cats, the diameter of the sisal cat scratching size is appropriate for them to enjoy the scratcher.
Specifications:
- Material: Natural Sisal, Solid Wood
- Size: 22cm x 18cm x 16cm
- Ball Diameter: 16cm
Pros:
✅ Durable
✅ Removable
✅ Can stand
✅ Soft to cat’s paws
✅ Unique appearance
Price: RM29.99
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
Disclosure: This list was compiled by the team at My Weekend Plan after extensive research and shared opinions to suggest helpful recommendations for the public. The sequence of brands is in no particular order so if you have any other great suggestions too, please email us support@myweekendplan.com.my. For more information, kindly refer to our copyright, privacy & disclosure policy.
