On a level with labels tsarapanie is one more additional method to mark the territory. At tsarapanii from small glands on pads of a cat the secret which along with visual scratches on a surface informs other cats is allocated, that this territory is occupied. Scratches of a cat put on vertical objects. In the nature it can be a tree, and in apartment – furniture or a carpet.

If you wish to protect the furniture from sharp cat's claws – make for the favourite a special place where it can scratch in plenty. It can be the piece of a plate beaten vertically, or a carpet slice.