--- title: "scat mat for cats — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (61/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/pet-supplies/scat-mat-for-cats" last_updated: "2026-07-10T02:39:43.732Z" locale: en meta: description: "scat mat for cats shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a small market ($1.3M/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "scat mat for cats shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a small market ($1.3M/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "scat mat for cats — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (61/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **scat mat for cats** **Worth a look****61/100 ** scat mat for cats shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a small market ($1.3M/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$1.3M** **Growth (1y)** **+172.7%** **Products** **30** **Brands** **21** was 18 a year ago **Sellers** **27** **Price range** **$14.10–$68.39** **Returns** **3.9%** **Rating** **4.1★** **Worth a look** Scored 61/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **39** ×0.30 Growth **74** ×0.30 Competition **63** ×0.20 Quality gap **76** ×0.10 Returns **69** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +172.7% year over year. 26K13KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6× ## **Competition** - Petfolio24% - PetSafe11% - SEERWAY10% - OCEANPAX10% - BYTEBAY8% - Aocoray7% - Other (15 brands)31% The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 21 brands and 27 sellers compete here. **Brands** **21 **▲rising was 18 a year ago **Sellers** **27** **Top 5 brand share** **62%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Petfolio 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats - 16 x 13 Inch Cat Spike Mat with 1 Inch Spike is A Perfect Pet Training Mat Device for Cat Repellent Indoor & Outdoor to Deter Cats & Other Animals for All Seasons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bUQoFxodL.jpg) [**Petfolio 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats - 16 x 13 Inch Cat Spike Mat with 1 Inch Spike is A Perfect Pet Training Mat Device for Cat Repellent Indoor & Outdoor to Deter Cats & Other Animals for All Seasons**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDQRYLYP) Petfolio$19.364.0★2,24618%▼falling 2 ![SEERWAY Scat Pet Shock Mat Indoor Safe Shock Training Pads for Dogs and Cats Electric Repellent Mat Keeps Pets Off Couch Sofa Counter Top 3 Training Modes 60x12 Rectangular Battery Operated](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Zlp1FQocL.jpg) [**SEERWAY Scat Pet Shock Mat Indoor Safe Shock Training Pads for Dogs and Cats Electric Repellent Mat Keeps Pets Off Couch Sofa Counter Top 3 Training Modes 60x12 Rectangular Battery Operated**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B094Y5XY8H) SEERWAY$29.084.0★3,6168%▼falling 3 ![OCEANPAX 6.5ft Cat Scat Mat with Soft Spikes Humane Indoor/Outdoor Cat Deterrent Mat for Garden Countertops & Furniture 78 x 11 Plastic Repellent Strip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WGkP5OrLL.jpg) [**OCEANPAX 6.5ft Cat Scat Mat with Soft Spikes Humane Indoor/Outdoor Cat Deterrent Mat for Garden Countertops & Furniture 78 x 11 Plastic Repellent Strip**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SDCK7WJ) OCEANPAX$17.364.0★5,8468%▲rising 4 ![Aocoray 8 Pack Cat Deterrent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat Pet Deterrent Training Mats Keep Cats/Dogs Away Plastic Mats with Spikes 12 Sq.ft 16 x 13 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4105rC5ZzGL.jpg) [**Aocoray 8 Pack Cat Deterrent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat Pet Deterrent Training Mats Keep Cats/Dogs Away Plastic Mats with Spikes 12 Sq.ft 16 x 13 Inches**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHPKD82Y) Aocoray$14.104.1★1,0827%▲rising 5 ![PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Sofa 60 x 12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21sY+XbaQpL.jpg) [**PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Sofa 60 x 12**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KJQYWRW) PetSafe$54.324.3★3,8247%▼falling 6 ![BYTEBAY 12 Pack Cat Repellent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat for Cats&Dogs Keep Away Pest Plastic Mats with Spikes 16 x 13 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ie9o2v7WL.jpg) [**BYTEBAY 12 Pack Cat Repellent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat for Cats&Dogs Keep Away Pest Plastic Mats with Spikes 16 x 13 Inches**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9QFZFVW) BYTEBAY$17.064.0★2,7235%▲rising 7 ![KNRV Commerce Scat Mats for Dogs & Cats - 10 Pack | Pet Repellent Mats | Keep Dogs Off Couch & Furniture | Keep Off Countertops | Scat Mat for Cats | Deterrent for Pets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51o2S1oKjnL.jpg) [**KNRV Commerce Scat Mats for Dogs & Cats - 10 Pack | Pet Repellent Mats | Keep Dogs Off Couch & Furniture | Keep Off Countertops | Scat Mat for Cats | Deterrent for Pets**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH2S9VKG) KNRV Commerce$35.844.4★7014%▼falling 8 ![Leys 12 Pack Cat Deterrent Mat 6 x 8 in Scat Mat with Spikes Keep Cats Away from Plants Indoor Furniture & Outdoor Garden Fence Pet Repellent Barrier](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519Gd02zprL.jpg) [**Leys 12 Pack Cat Deterrent Mat 6 x 8 in Scat Mat with Spikes Keep Cats Away from Plants Indoor Furniture & Outdoor Garden Fence Pet Repellent Barrier**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TBST91J) Ley's$17.614.0★3,4993%—flat 9 ![Petfolio 12 Pack Black Cat Spike Mat - 16 x 13 Scat Mat for Cats with 1 Spike is A Perfect Pet Deterrent for Indoor & Outdoor Cat Repellent to Deter Feral Cats & Dogs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qJidUNnEL.jpg) [**Petfolio 12 Pack Black Cat Spike Mat - 16 x 13 Scat Mat for Cats with 1 Spike is A Perfect Pet Deterrent for Indoor & Outdoor Cat Repellent to Deter Feral Cats & Dogs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR79LMM2) Petfolio$19.454.0★2,2463%▲rising 10 ![PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Large 48 x 20](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21k9gDIMpuL.jpg) [**PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Large 48 x 20**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LQTTSKF) PetSafe$53.494.3★3,8243%▲rising 11 ![12 Pack Scat Mats for Cats with Interlocking Design Adjustable Safe Spike Mat for Protective Deterrent 16x13 Inch Indoor Outdoor All-Season Repellent](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bhzCWnLiL.jpg) [**12 Pack Scat Mats for Cats with Interlocking Design Adjustable Safe Spike Mat for Protective Deterrent 16x13 Inch Indoor Outdoor All-Season Repellent**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9JMPJMS) BYTEBAY$15.824.2★1583%▲rising 12 ![Pomeat 10 PCS Scat Mat for Cats Indoor 16 x 12 with Spikes Sprickle Digging Deterrent for Dogs Outdoor for Garden and Fence with 7 Staples](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519-B+DryqL.jpg) [**Pomeat 10 PCS Scat Mat for Cats Indoor 16 x 12 with Spikes Sprickle Digging Deterrent for Dogs Outdoor for Garden and Fence with 7 Staples**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P4XL3KC) pomeat$20.294.2★1,4852%▲rising 13 ![Petfolio 10 Pack Extra Large Cat Scat Mat for Cats - Cat Spike Mat 16.5 x 13.4 Inch with 1 Inch Spikes is Perfect to Keep Cats Away Indoor and Outdoor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pAz2mVCPL.jpg) [**Petfolio 10 Pack Extra Large Cat Scat Mat for Cats - Cat Spike Mat 16.5 x 13.4 Inch with 1 Inch Spikes is Perfect to Keep Cats Away Indoor and Outdoor**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SQF8FBG) Petfolio$21.994.2★1,5422%▼falling 14 ![Aurnoet Cat Scat Mat with Spikes 6.5FT Cat Deterrent Mats Plastic Scat Mat for Dogs and Cats Spike Deterrent](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uUE-Mx9CL.jpg) [**Aurnoet Cat Scat Mat with Spikes 6.5FT Cat Deterrent Mats Plastic Scat Mat for Dogs and Cats Spike Deterrent**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXPML72M) Aurnoet$14.344.0★3012%▲rising 15 ![Mardili 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats with Spikes Cat Repellent Mat Deterrent Indoor Training Pads Keep Dogs and Cats Off Couch Bed 16 x 13 Inch Garden Scat Mats Outdoor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41s4G3jDdLL.jpg) [**Mardili 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats with Spikes Cat Repellent Mat Deterrent Indoor Training Pads Keep Dogs and Cats Off Couch Bed 16 x 13 Inch Garden Scat Mats Outdoor**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH89XNVJ) Mardili$19.384.2★3422%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 30 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 30 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Petfolio 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats - 16 x 13 Inch Cat Spike Mat with 1 Inch Spike is A Perfect Pet Training Mat Device for Cat Repellent Indoor & Outdoor to Deter Cats & Other Animals for All Seasons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bUQoFxodL.jpg)**Petfolio 12 Pack Scat Mat for Cats - 16 x 13 Inch Cat Spike Mat with 1 Inch Spike is A Perfect Pet Training Mat Device for Cat Repellent Indoor & Outdoor to Deter Cats & Other Animals for All Seasons** Petfolio**$19.36**4.0★2,246 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDQRYLYP) [![SEERWAY Scat Pet Shock Mat Indoor Safe Shock Training Pads for Dogs and Cats Electric Repellent Mat Keeps Pets Off Couch Sofa Counter Top 3 Training Modes 60x12 Rectangular Battery Operated](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Zlp1FQocL.jpg)**SEERWAY Scat Pet Shock Mat Indoor Safe Shock Training Pads for Dogs and Cats Electric Repellent Mat Keeps Pets Off Couch Sofa Counter Top 3 Training Modes 60x12 Rectangular Battery Operated** SEERWAY**$29.08**4.0★3,616 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B094Y5XY8H) [![OCEANPAX 6.5ft Cat Scat Mat with Soft Spikes Humane Indoor/Outdoor Cat Deterrent Mat for Garden Countertops & Furniture 78 x 11 Plastic Repellent Strip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WGkP5OrLL.jpg)**OCEANPAX 6.5ft Cat Scat Mat with Soft Spikes Humane Indoor/Outdoor Cat Deterrent Mat for Garden Countertops & Furniture 78 x 11 Plastic Repellent Strip** OCEANPAX**$17.36**4.0★5,846 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SDCK7WJ) [![Aocoray 8 Pack Cat Deterrent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat Pet Deterrent Training Mats Keep Cats/Dogs Away Plastic Mats with Spikes 12 Sq.ft 16 x 13 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4105rC5ZzGL.jpg)**Aocoray 8 Pack Cat Deterrent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat Pet Deterrent Training Mats Keep Cats/Dogs Away Plastic Mats with Spikes 12 Sq.ft 16 x 13 Inches** Aocoray**$14.10**4.1★1,082 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHPKD82Y) [![PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Sofa 60 x 12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21sY+XbaQpL.jpg)**PetSafe ScatMat Indoor Electric Training Mat for Cats & Dogs Sofa 60 x 12** PetSafe**$54.32**4.3★3,824 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KJQYWRW) [![BYTEBAY 12 Pack Cat Repellent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat for Cats&Dogs Keep Away Pest Plastic Mats with Spikes 16 x 13 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ie9o2v7WL.jpg)**BYTEBAY 12 Pack Cat Repellent Outdoor/Indoor Scat Mat for Cats&Dogs Keep Away Pest Plastic Mats with Spikes 16 x 13 Inches** BYTEBAY**$17.06**4.0★2,723 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9QFZFVW) [![KNRV Commerce Scat Mats for Dogs & Cats - 10 Pack | Pet Repellent Mats | Keep Dogs Off Couch & Furniture | Keep Off Countertops | Scat Mat for Cats | Deterrent for Pets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51o2S1oKjnL.jpg)**KNRV Commerce Scat Mats for Dogs & Cats - 10 Pack | Pet Repellent Mats | Keep Dogs Off Couch & Furniture | Keep Off Countertops | Scat Mat for Cats | Deterrent for Pets** KNRV Commerce**$35.84**4.4★701 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH2S9VKG) [![Leys 12 Pack Cat Deterrent Mat 6 x 8 in Scat Mat with Spikes Keep Cats Away from Plants Indoor Furniture & Outdoor Garden Fence Pet Repellent Barrier](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519Gd02zprL.jpg)**Leys 12 Pack Cat Deterrent Mat 6 x 8 in Scat Mat with Spikes Keep Cats Away from Plants Indoor Furniture & Outdoor Garden Fence Pet Repellent Barrier** Ley's**$17.61**4.0★3,499 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TBST91J) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Advertised Vs Actual Product**13% *“As advertised”* **Quality-Overall**13% *“Quality product and easy to use”* **Ease Of Use**11% *“Ease of use”* **Pet Friendly**8% *“Cats love them”* **Value For Money**7% *“Good value”* **Weight Light**4% *“Lightweight and easy to use”* **Escape Proof**4% *“So good to have to keep our kitty away from dangerous areas”* **Strength**4% *“They're sturdy and stay in place”* **Size-Overall**4% *“The size was good”* **Sharpness**3% *“The spikes are sharp”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Functionality-Overall**24% *“barely works”* **Value For Money**8% *“I wish they were a little less expensive”* **Sharpness**6% *“Spikes are too sharp”* **Durability**5% *“Literally Garbage - Stops Working After A Few Uses”* **Quality-Overall**5% *“Absolutely garbage”* **Strength**5% *“Flimsy”* **Adhesion/Stickiness**4% *“don't want adhesive on it”* **Thickness**3% *“Thin plastic,”* **Hard Feel**3% *“They are tough”* **Escape Proof**2% *“doesnt work as my cat just jumped right on the counter as if it didnt bother him”* #### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall23% - Sharpness12% - Size-Overall11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Escape Proof7% - Material Quality5% - Defective Material/Parts5% - Strength4% - Compatibility-Overall3% - Hard Feel2%