FAQ
FREQUENTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS
The verticality (height) of the furniture increases the cat's territory, in addition to allowing it to better observe visitors... or prey.
The cat marks its territory there by depositing pheromones (by rubbing its head, body or by scratching it).
The scratching posts allow him to do his claws.
Depending on where it is placed, it can help reduce scratching on other furniture.
The claws of cats keep growing all their life.
The caissons serve as small hiding places (resting places) from the noise of the daily hubbub.
It also increases their sense of security.
Depending on the model, the cat tree can also be used as a game module, especially if it is shared.
*To encourage your cat to use the tree, place it in an interesting place for him (a place where he can observe, where there is movement), such as in front of a window. You can also put catnip (catmint) in it to attract it.
Tung oil is an oil extracted by pressing the oilseeds of the Vernicia tree. It is one of the oldest finishing oils (in cabinetmaking) known, capable of forming a covering film which increases resistance to abrasion and water. It is also used in fast-drying varnishes and paints. This natural oil is effective for 2 to 5 years, depending on the degree of use.
It releases 30% more oxygen than wood.
It is a renewable and environmentally friendly resource that is easy to grow and grows quickly without fertilizer.
Bamboo is strong and is recommended for earthquake zones and used for building scaffolding.
It has antibacterial properties.
Stable, it has good resistance to humidity.
Just like wood, it adds a warm touch to the decor.
Bamboo offers a modern and luxurious design.
It is available in several color tones.
It holds up well over time, allowing you to have a single cat tree for the life of your cat.
Preserves areas with high biodiversity and minimizes harvest impacts.
Respects community rights and MORE
Method #1: Using a hair dryer, heat the underside of the shelf (the adhesive strips) by GENTLY lifting the shelf.
Method #2: Use a blade (knife) and slide it under the shelf. Beware of the risk of injury!!! Carefully read the warnings included with the product.
SEQUOIAcattrees™ offers modern pet supplies made in Quebec with natural and sustainable materials.
Our models are adaptable (sizes) and customizable (materials). There are also interchangeable parts (avoiding having to change the whole piece of furniture if it is worn out).
It should be noted that the supplies (furniture) are mainly made with bamboo, which considerably increases their lifespan.
Not to mention that all of our products are ethically handcrafted.
We want to reduce overconsumption, only one tree is needed for the life of your cat.
Pet furniture is free of plastics and chemically dyed fabrics!
The parcels are packed in cardboard boxes filled with biodegradable corn beans, in order to protect the products. (and it smells like popcorn, yum!) An assembly instruction and warning page are printed on carbon neutral paper. Cardboard boxes can be used as cat toys.
The perches (shelves) are designed to support up to 30 lbs (according to the recommendations of the supplier). Also, all products are tested with a Maine Coon cat of approximately 20 lbs. If you don't know your cat's weight, ''standard'' adult cats weigh between 7 and 11 lbs, so it's perfect for this product!