One effective way to “cat-proof” your tree is to ensure it has a sturdy base that is less likely to topple over should your cat attempt to climb it, according to Cats Protection.

As fun as your tree can be for your cat, Dr. Richardson explained that "holiday trees can also pose many dangers to cats, so it's important to discourage them from climbing them." ...

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These include climbing trees and structures, and hunting and stalking prey," he says. "Many owners simply do not have the time to dedicate to providing adequate mental stimulation for their cat.