1. Product Overview
The Catry CT19355RE is a 29.7-inch tall, 3-level cat tree designed for small cats and kittens. It features a laminated wood base condo, two padded steps, and a natural jute scratching post. This cat tree provides multiple activity areas for rest, play, and scratching.
Image 1.1: The Catry CT19355RE cat tree in use, showing a cat scratching the jute post.
Key Features:
- Three Levels: Includes a base condo, a middle platform, and a top plush bed for varied activities.
- Natural Jute Scratching Post: Durable material for satisfying scratching instincts.
- Laminated Wood Structure: Provides stability and a modern aesthetic.
- Removable & Washable Pads: Plush cushions for comfort and easy cleaning.
- Compact Design: Suitable for indoor use in various living spaces.
2. Setup and Assembly
This Catry cat tree is designed for simple assembly, typically completed in under 30 minutes. Ensure all components are present before beginning.
Components Checklist:
- Base Condo Unit
- Scratching Post (Jute-wrapped)
- Top Platform with Plush Bed
- Padded Cushions (for condo interior and middle platform)
- Assembly Hardware (screws, wrench, etc.)
Assembly Instructions:
- Unpack all components and verify against the checklist.
- Place the base condo unit on a flat, stable surface.
- Attach the scratching post to the top of the base condo using the provided hardware. Ensure it is securely tightened.
- Attach the top platform with the plush bed to the top of the scratching post, securing it with the remaining hardware.
- Insert the padded cushions into the base condo and place one on the middle platform.
- Confirm all connections are tight and the structure is stable.
Image 2.1: Dimensional diagram of the Catry CT19355RE cat tree.
Important: For optimal stability, place the cat tree on a level surface. If the unit feels wobbly, consider placing it on a rug or adding a stabilizing weight to the base.
3. Operating Instructions
The Catry CT19355RE cat tree is designed for indoor use by cats of all life stages, particularly small cats and kittens. It provides areas for various natural cat behaviors.
Image 3.1: Overview of the cat tree's essential functions.
Usage Guidelines:
- Scratching: Encourage your cat to use the natural jute scratching post to maintain claw health and protect furniture.
- Resting & Sleeping: The plush bed on the top platform and the cozy condo at the base offer comfortable spots for your cat to rest and sleep.
- Play: The multi-level design allows for climbing and exploration, promoting active behavior.
Image 3.2: A cat utilizing the base condo for rest.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and hygiene of your Catry cat tree.
Cleaning Instructions:
- Pads and Cushions: The plush bed and padded cushions are removable and washable. Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Air dry thoroughly before reattaching.
- Laminated Wood Surfaces: Wipe clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Jute Scratching Post: Use a vacuum cleaner to remove loose fibers and cat hair. Do not wet the jute directly.
Image 4.1: Detail of the plush bed and washable cushions.
Replacement Parts:
The scratching post and pads are replaceable. Catry offers a 90-day free parts replacement policy and ongoing availability for replacement parts.
Image 4.2: Information on replaceable parts and policies.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Catry cat tree, please refer to the following common solutions:
- Wobbling: Ensure all screws are tightened securely. Place the cat tree on a flat, stable surface. For added stability, consider placing it on a non-slip mat or rug, or adding weight to the base.
- Loose Parts: Periodically check all connections and tighten any loose screws to maintain structural integrity.
- Cat Not Using Tree: Introduce your cat to the tree gradually. Use catnip or treats to encourage exploration. Place favorite toys on the different levels.
If problems persist, please contact Catry customer support for further assistance.
6. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | CT19355RE |
| Brand | Catry |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | 15.5" x 11" x 29.5" (39.4 cm x 27.9 cm x 74.9 cm) |
| Item Weight | 0.4 Kilograms (14.1 ounces) |
| Material | Laminated Wood, Plush Fabric, Natural Jute |
| Color | Brown |
| Recommended Pet Weight | Up to 20 lbs (9 kg) |
| Target Audience | Cats (All Life Stages) |
| Usage Environment | Indoor |
7. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
The Catry CT19355RE cat tree comes with a 30-day product warranty. Additionally, Catry offers a 90-day free parts replacement policy for manufacturing defects and lifetime availability for replacement parts (fees may apply after 90 days).
Image 7.1: Overview of product quality and support policies.
Customer Support:
For warranty claims, replacement parts, or any other inquiries, please contact Catry customer support. You can typically find contact information on the product packaging or by visiting the official Catry brand store on Amazon: Catry Brand Store.
