{"id":8737,"date":"2022-11-18T18:36:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T18:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cattime.engagingreview.com\/reviews\/?p=8737"},"modified":"2022-11-18T18:36:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T18:36:33","slug":"the-best-small-cat-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cattime.engagingreview.com\/reviews\/the-best-small-cat-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Small Cat Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What to Look For<\/h2>\n<p>When narrowing down the best small cat trees, we considered design, comfortability, price, and practicality. For example, if you want something stylish that would feel at home in a living room, Catry&#8217;s scratching post cat tree is fashionable enough to hold its own with the rest of your furniture. If you want something classic and affordable, the Amazon Basics cat tree tower is chock-full of entertainment without breaking the bank. Keep reading to see all our top picks and find the cat tree that\u2019s right for you and your furry friend.<\/p>\n<h2>Amazon Basics Cat Tree Tower<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazon-Basics-Condo-Hammock-Scratching\/dp\/B07GL45JHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"amazon-card\"><div class=\"product-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazon-Basics-Condo-Hammock-Scratching\/dp\/B07GL45JHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img title='' alt='' src='https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Yo5xG2ZQL.jpg' \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"product-details\"><h3 class=\"product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazon-Basics-Condo-Hammock-Scratching\/dp\/B07GL45JHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Less is more<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"product-summary\">With a space to lounge and a space to play, this straightforward cat tree design is about as simple and sweet as it gets.<\/div><\/div><div class='product-award'><div>Best Overall<\/div><\/div><p class=\"find-in-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"find-in-btn btn-amazon product-amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazon-Basics-Condo-Hammock-Scratching\/dp\/B07GL45JHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to the world of cat trees, you don\u2019t have to dive in head first. This bare-bones model has everything you need, and if you\u2019re interested in keeping things simple, this is about as simple as it gets. It features two scratching posts with a cat hammock in between, and that\u2019s it. Don\u2019t be fooled; this no-frills design is still plenty entertaining for your furry friends. It\u2019s comfortable, scratch-able, and sleep-able. Best of all, the price is purr-fect. In this range, you\u2019d be hard-pressed to find a better bargain out there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Since there are so few pieces, assembly is straightforward and easy.<\/li>\n<li>The base is sturdy and isn\u2019t prone to tipping over.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It lacks some of the plush comforts that other models have.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>SYANDLVY Small Cat Tree<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SYANDLVY-Indoor-Activity-Kittens-Scratching\/dp\/B098R2H39J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"amazon-card\"><div class=\"product-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SYANDLVY-Indoor-Activity-Kittens-Scratching\/dp\/B098R2H39J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img title='' alt='' src='https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51F 6ckyrWS.jpg' \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"product-details\"><h3 class=\"product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SYANDLVY-Indoor-Activity-Kittens-Scratching\/dp\/B098R2H39J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Home sweet home<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"product-summary\">This tiny cat tree comes with plenty of add-ons for your cats to play on and explore.<\/div><\/div><div class='product-award'><div>Runner Up<\/div><\/div><p class=\"find-in-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"find-in-btn btn-amazon product-amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SYANDLVY-Indoor-Activity-Kittens-Scratching\/dp\/B098R2H39J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n<p>This cat tree boasts an extremely plush top perch that\u2019s extra long to let cats stretch out and sunbathe. It also has a sisal board that doubles as a ramp for more adventurous kitties. Underneath, there is a sisal post and a cat condo, so multiple cats can play and nap at the same time. Despite all these features, it doesn\u2019t take up much space. It leaves a small footprint on your home\u2019s layout and provides your cats with plenty to occupy themselves with. We call that a win-win.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The short and compact design makes it extra sturdy and prevents tipping.<\/li>\n<li>The extra-wide top perch is great for larger cats that can\u2019t fit on standard perches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assembly instructions aren\u2019t very clear.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Happi N Pets Cloud Cat Scratching Post with Bed<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happi-Pets-Scratching-Indoor-Scratcher\/dp\/B0B3VQKPZG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"amazon-card\"><div class=\"product-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happi-Pets-Scratching-Indoor-Scratcher\/dp\/B0B3VQKPZG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img title='' alt='' src='https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/71k-RpFqgjL._AC_SX679_.jpg' \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"product-details\"><h3 class=\"product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happi-Pets-Scratching-Indoor-Scratcher\/dp\/B0B3VQKPZG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shoot for the stars<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"product-summary\">This playful cat tree comes with comfortable padding and a head-turning design.<\/div><\/div><div class='product-award'><div>Most Creative<\/div><\/div><p class=\"find-in-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"find-in-btn btn-amazon product-amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happi-Pets-Scratching-Indoor-Scratcher\/dp\/B0B3VQKPZG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n<p>This may look more like something you\u2019d find in a child\u2019s nursery than a cat\u2019s lair, but it\u2019s fun and adorable either way. This cloud-inspired cat tree gives your furry friend a fluffy space to lay their head and several shooting stars hanging below to play with. It has an extremely soft pad for them to lay on, and it\u2019s removable and machine-washable for added convenience. On top of it all, the aesthetic is clever and cute. If you want to give your kitty a comfy place to sleep and play, this cozy cat tree could cause a cuteness overload.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This cat tree is a little less than knee-height, so it doesn\u2019t take up much space at all.<\/li>\n<li>The perch&#8217;s comfortable plush fabric is perfect for sleeping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This cat tree may shake easily when used by larger cats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Yaheetech Small Cat Tree Tower<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Yaheetech-Sisal-Covered-Scratching-Activity-Furniture\/dp\/B0991KWWP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"amazon-card\"><div class=\"product-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Yaheetech-Sisal-Covered-Scratching-Activity-Furniture\/dp\/B0991KWWP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img title='' alt='' src='https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41KZ0iOB8FS.jpg' \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"product-details\"><h3 class=\"product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Yaheetech-Sisal-Covered-Scratching-Activity-Furniture\/dp\/B0991KWWP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get some shut eye<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"product-summary\">This fluffy cat tree is a dream for kitties that love to sleep.<\/div><\/div><div class='product-award'><div>Best For Sleeping<\/div><\/div><p class=\"find-in-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"find-in-btn btn-amazon product-amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Yaheetech-Sisal-Covered-Scratching-Activity-Furniture\/dp\/B0991KWWP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n<p>Cats are notoriously sleepy, except maybe when they&#8217;re supposed to be, which means they may spend a lot of time napping during the day. If you\u2019re the proud owner of a sleepyhead, this cat tree may be right up your alley. It comes loaded with an extra-wide, foam-padded top perch for comfortable sleeping. It also has a lower cat condo, so multiple cats can sleep or hang out at the same time. This cat tree is hard to beat for cats that want to catch a few Zz\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It has a removable dangling toy in case your kitties are feeling energetic and want to play.<\/li>\n<li>We like that it comes in three different colors, so you can pick one that fits your home\u2019s style.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The rope on the scratching posts may not last as long as other brands, but it\u2019s still relatively durable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Catry Scratching Post Cat Tree<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Catry-Cat-Tree-Scratching-Invariably\/dp\/B09JMRNMBW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"amazon-card\"><div class=\"product-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Catry-Cat-Tree-Scratching-Invariably\/dp\/B09JMRNMBW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img title='' alt='' src='https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31c3m7YliqL.jpg' \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"product-details\"><h3 class=\"product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Catry-Cat-Tree-Scratching-Invariably\/dp\/B09JMRNMBW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Modern and minimal<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"product-summary\">This cat tree has a midcentury design that fits in amongst your furniture instead of standing out as an eyesore.<\/div><\/div><div class='product-award'><div>Most Fashionable<\/div><\/div><p class=\"find-in-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"find-in-btn btn-amazon product-amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Catry-Cat-Tree-Scratching-Invariably\/dp\/B09JMRNMBW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n<p>This trendy cat tree may look more like a mid-century modern home than a place for your cats to play, but it gets the job done just the same. This fashion-forward cat tree features a cat condo area, a scratching pole, and a perch to climb on. It\u2019s only 30 inches tall, so it won\u2019t take up much room. Best of all, the wood paneling and classy design make it a great addition to any living room or den. Who knows? It may just tie the whole room together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It features two cozy spots for cats to sleep, so it\u2019s still fit for multiple cats despite its small size.<\/li>\n<li>Since all the fleece pads are removable, they\u2019re easy to wash in the washing machine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It may not be big enough for large cats to lounge on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Are cat trees for sleeping or playing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ideally, cat trees can do both. Most cat trees come with scratching posts and bed areas so cats can scratch or climb up the post and lounge on the perch. Some even have dangling toys attached. They\u2019re meant to be both a playground and a home for your cats.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How big can cat trees get?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not uncommon for cat trees to be up to five feet tall or even taller. Some are meant for climbing or for multiple cats, so they may have four or five different perches for them to lie on. When it comes to cat trees, the sky is the limit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to Look For When narrowing down the best small cat trees, we considered design, comfortability, price, and practicality. For example, if you want something stylish that would feel at home in a living room, Catry&#8217;s scratching post cat tree is fashionable enough to hold its own with the rest of your furniture. 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