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# **cat scratching post with perch**

**Worth a look****56/100 **

cat scratching post with perch shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 30% of clicks), but a small market ($52K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$52K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+289.1%**

**Products**

**67**

**Brands**

**45**

was 55 a year ago

**Sellers**

**58**

**Price range**

**$21.80–$97.87**

**Returns**

**1.9%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Worth a look**

Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**3**

 ×0.30

Growth

**84**

 ×0.30

Competition

**85**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**46**

 ×0.10

Returns

**84**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +289.1% year over year.

3K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

## **Competition**

- Amazon Basics8% - Happi N Pets8% - MECOOL7% - TWDEPART7% - FUKUMARU7% - Karolpar6% - Other (39 brands)57%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 45 brands and 58 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**45 **▼falling

was 55 a year ago

**Sellers**

**58**

**Top 5 brand share**

**37%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![TWDEPART Cat Tree Tower with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Activity Centre Climbing Tree with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YRXD2kxpL.jpg) [**TWDEPART Cat Tree Tower with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Activity Centre Climbing Tree with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNSWH1SQ)

TWDEPART$25.634.4★3,5807%▼falling

2
![FUKUMARU Cat Scratching Post Retro-Style Tall Scratch Posts with Perch for Indoor Cats Adults Large Cat Scratcher Tower with Bed Natural Sisal & Solid Wood](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fGP7l-oXL.jpg) [**FUKUMARU Cat Scratching Post Retro-Style Tall Scratch Posts with Perch for Indoor Cats Adults Large Cat Scratcher Tower with Bed Natural Sisal & Solid Wood**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F42GPLLR)

FUKUMARU$41.834.4★1677%▲rising

3
![Karolpar 32 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Plush Perch Large Scratch Post with Bed Removable Cover Sisal Fabric Light Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Qn3a8fIKL.jpg) [**Karolpar 32 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Plush Perch Large Scratch Post with Bed Removable Cover Sisal Fabric Light Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDQCCHZP)

Karolpar$40.064.4★5546%▼falling

4
![MECOOL 4in1 Small Cat Tree Scratching Post with Tower Soft Bed Sisal Carpet Jute Posts with Three Hanging Ball Toys and Massage Brush for Indoor Cats and Kittens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MBtLWJMlL.jpg) [**MECOOL 4in1 Small Cat Tree Scratching Post with Tower Soft Bed Sisal Carpet Jute Posts with Three Hanging Ball Toys and Massage Brush for Indoor Cats and Kittens**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFDQPXNM)

MECOOL$30.944.7★1,2766%▲rising

5
![Amazon Basics Cat Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Easy to Assemble Interactive Hanging Ball 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Beige](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ci9kssMxL.jpg) [**Amazon Basics Cat Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Easy to Assemble Interactive Hanging Ball 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Beige**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07G3JK26B)

Amazon Basics$28.064.7★54,8524%▼falling

6
![Happi N Pets 28 Cat Tree Large Bed for Big Cats Small Cat Tower with Soft Perch for Window Viewing Stable Cat Tree Tower Cat Scratching Post with Hammock Removable Cover-Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PgQ4aGe6L.jpg) [**Happi N Pets 28 Cat Tree Large Bed for Big Cats Small Cat Tower with Soft Perch for Window Viewing Stable Cat Tree Tower Cat Scratching Post with Hammock Removable Cover-Gray**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8J6HW21)

Happi N Pets$38.264.6★1,3583%—flat

7
![YOUPET Cat Tree with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Cat Tower with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Cat Tree Tower with Cozy Hammock Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KK4TKTEML.jpg) [**YOUPET Cat Tree with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Cat Tower with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Cat Tree Tower with Cozy Hammock Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRXZ3664)

YOUPETSER$26.494.3★3,2273%▲rising

8
![Runske 34 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Large Plush Perch Vertical Posts with Elevated Bed and with Two Dangling Balls Removable & Washable Cover Dark Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CZHf0BsAL.jpg) [**Runske 34 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Large Plush Perch Vertical Posts with Elevated Bed and with Two Dangling Balls Removable & Washable Cover Dark Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMP5GGL3)

Runske$39.634.3★1793%▲rising

9
![YUNIQUE Cat Tree with Cat Condo and Big Hammock Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WzoYincJL.jpg) [**YUNIQUE Cat Tree with Cat Condo and Big Hammock Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084YZWS2C)

YUNIQUE$39.504.2★7,6353%—flat

10

![FISH&NAP Cute Cat Tree Kitten Cat Tower for Indoor Cat Condo Sisal Scratching Posts with Jump Platform Cat Furniture Activity Center Play House Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WrvZ8fLQL.jpg) [**FISH&NAP Cute Cat Tree Kitten Cat Tower for Indoor Cat Condo Sisal Scratching Posts with Jump Platform Cat Furniture Activity Center Play House Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086PP9DFV)

FISH&NAP$38.784.5★3,8823%▲rising

11

![Amazon Basics Sturdy Cat Condo Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Posts Interactive Hanging Ball Toy for Indoor Cats 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PTrFD7SwL.jpg) [**Amazon Basics Sturdy Cat Condo Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Posts Interactive Hanging Ball Toy for Indoor Cats 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Gray**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GL45JHQ)

Amazon Basics$25.584.7★54,8523%▲rising

12

![Hey-brother Cat Tree Cat Scratching Posts with Bed Sturdy Tower with Fully Sisal-Wrapped Columns and Plush Toy Ball for Indoor Kittens 18.9 inches Smoky Gray MPJ010SG](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F5JChPXYL.jpg) [**Hey-brother Cat Tree Cat Scratching Posts with Bed Sturdy Tower with Fully Sisal-Wrapped Columns and Plush Toy Ball for Indoor Kittens 18.9 inches Smoky Gray MPJ010SG**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZCYDQGL)

Hey-brother$23.414.4★6023%—flat

13

![Pawfessor Cat Tree Tower for Large Cats Cat Scratching Post with 20x15.7Wide Top Bed Self Groomer Thick Scratch Post [Dia=4.5] and Danging Ball Great for Indoor Cats-Large Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411Hlc8RNPL.jpg) [**Pawfessor Cat Tree Tower for Large Cats Cat Scratching Post with 20x15.7Wide Top Bed Self Groomer Thick Scratch Post \[Dia=4.5\] and Danging Ball Great for Indoor Cats-Large Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DN25RNPK)

pawfessor$38.574.7★6862%▲rising

14

![Veehoo 35 Tall Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Adult Sturdy Cat Scratch Pad with Replaceable Metal Frame Scratching Board Large Scratch Post with Plush Top Bed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vXDD+TBoL.jpg) [**Veehoo 35 Tall Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Adult Sturdy Cat Scratch Pad with Replaceable Metal Frame Scratching Board Large Scratch Post with Plush Top Bed**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8N23N77)

Veehoo$37.983.9★2292%—flat

15

![Happi N Pets Cloud Cat Tree Cat Scratching Post with Bed Small Cat Tree for Kittens Cat Scratch Post with Cloud-Shaped Soft Perch & Cute Toys Removeable Cover Bonus Catnip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418xB-yOOFL.jpg) [**Happi N Pets Cloud Cat Tree Cat Scratching Post with Bed Small Cat Tree for Kittens Cat Scratch Post with Cloud-Shaped Soft Perch & Cute Toys Removeable Cover Bonus Catnip**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3VQKPZG)

Happi N Pets$21.804.4★2,3032%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 67 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![TWDEPART Cat Tree Tower with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Activity Centre Climbing Tree with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YRXD2kxpL.jpg)**TWDEPART Cat Tree Tower with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Activity Centre Climbing Tree with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Grey** TWDEPART**$25.63**4.4★3,580 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNSWH1SQ) [![FUKUMARU Cat Scratching Post Retro-Style Tall Scratch Posts with Perch for Indoor Cats Adults Large Cat Scratcher Tower with Bed Natural Sisal & Solid Wood](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fGP7l-oXL.jpg)**FUKUMARU Cat Scratching Post Retro-Style Tall Scratch Posts with Perch for Indoor Cats Adults Large Cat Scratcher Tower with Bed Natural Sisal & Solid Wood** FUKUMARU**$41.83**4.4★167 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F42GPLLR) [![Karolpar 32 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Plush Perch Large Scratch Post with Bed Removable Cover Sisal Fabric Light Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Qn3a8fIKL.jpg)**Karolpar 32 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Plush Perch Large Scratch Post with Bed Removable Cover Sisal Fabric Light Grey** Karolpar**$40.06**4.4★554 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDQCCHZP) [![MECOOL 4in1 Small Cat Tree Scratching Post with Tower Soft Bed Sisal Carpet Jute Posts with Three Hanging Ball Toys and Massage Brush for Indoor Cats and Kittens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MBtLWJMlL.jpg)**MECOOL 4in1 Small Cat Tree Scratching Post with Tower Soft Bed Sisal Carpet Jute Posts with Three Hanging Ball Toys and Massage Brush for Indoor Cats and Kittens** MECOOL**$30.94**4.7★1,276 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFDQPXNM) [![Amazon Basics Cat Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Easy to Assemble Interactive Hanging Ball 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Beige](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ci9kssMxL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Cat Tower with Hammock Bed and Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Easy to Assemble Interactive Hanging Ball 15.8 x 15.8 x 19.7 Beige** Amazon Basics**$28.06**4.7★54,852 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07G3JK26B) [![Happi N Pets 28 Cat Tree Large Bed for Big Cats Small Cat Tower with Soft Perch for Window Viewing Stable Cat Tree Tower Cat Scratching Post with Hammock Removable Cover-Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PgQ4aGe6L.jpg)**Happi N Pets 28 Cat Tree Large Bed for Big Cats Small Cat Tower with Soft Perch for Window Viewing Stable Cat Tree Tower Cat Scratching Post with Hammock Removable Cover-Gray** Happi N Pets**$38.26**4.6★1,358 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8J6HW21) [![YOUPET Cat Tree with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Cat Tower with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Cat Tree Tower with Cozy Hammock Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KK4TKTEML.jpg)**YOUPET Cat Tree with Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Cat Tower with Scratching Board and Playful Toy Balls Cat Tree Tower with Cozy Hammock Grey** YOUPETSER**$26.49**4.3★3,227 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRXZ3664) [![Runske 34 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Large Plush Perch Vertical Posts with Elevated Bed and with Two Dangling Balls Removable & Washable Cover Dark Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CZHf0BsAL.jpg)**Runske 34 Cat Scratching Post for Indoor Cats Sisal Cat Scratcher with Large Plush Perch Vertical Posts with Elevated Bed and with Two Dangling Balls Removable & Washable Cover Dark Grey** Runske**$39.63**4.3★179 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMP5GGL3)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Pet Friendly**25%

*“Cats Love It”*

**Strength**12%

*“Feels sturdy”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Decent quality”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Decent price”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Assembly was easy”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“a perfect height”*

**Durability**3%

*“still holding up”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**2%

*“It is fun”*

**Scratch Resistance**2%

*“the scratcher is great”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“As advertised”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**18%

*“Very big”*

**Strength**11%

*“Not Sturdy”*

**Durability**10%

*“FALLING APART”*

**Assembly/Installation**9%

*“Assembly Issues”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Cheap quality”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“Instructions very confusing”*

**Material Quality**2%

*“Flimsy material”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“too expensive”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“False advertisement”*

**Design-Overall**1%

*“I'm not great on construction”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall48% - Defective Material/Parts13% - Assembly/Installation6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Strength5% - Quality-Overall3% - Color3% - Material Quality3% - Escape Proof3% - Value For Money2%