Pet Friendly Sofa Material
Among the best selections for sofa upholstery are leather microfiber tweeds synthetic fabrics such as rayon nylon acrylic or polyester and patterned fabrics.
Pet friendly sofa material. General sectionals leather and sleepers. You might as well stuff the cushions with porterhouse steaks while you re at it because it s goin down. When it comes to dog friendly couches it s all about fabrics. Leather makes a good choice for people with pets because fur and hair won t stick to it.
We ve split our choices up into four popular categories. With the exception of leather cox says that synthetic materials are always preferred over natural materials when it comes to picking a fabric for your pet friendly furniture think fabrics with. Leather is one of the most durable materials so it s a great choice for households with kids and pets. However leather does scratch which doesn t have to be a bad thing.
However not all leather is created equal. You can have a couch hand crafted by paul bunyan himself but cover that sucker in velvet linen or silk and you ve literally laid the foundation for total destruction. Leather furniture is durable easy to clean and the overall best type of furniture for pets. Some of our pet friendly fabrics are woven which means they re easier to clean or wipe down and won t trap pet hair.
The good news is you are spoiled for choice. However true leather is too thick and tough for an animal s claws to puncture. You can simply vacuum it away and use a commercial cleaner to keep the leather supple. To be considered pet friendly or kid friendly furniture and fabrics need to be durable easy to clean and able to handle high traffic situations in places like a living or family room.
Your sofa or armchair can easily turn into a giant scratching post chew toy or hair magnet. Our promise in addition to mess resistant iclean technology you can rest easy with our 3 year fabric warranty. Just because you are a pet owner does not mean you are relegated to boring utilitarian fabric choices. Faux or recycled leather is much thinner and more likely to scratch or puncture.
Some fabric is more pet friendly than. And the upholstery fabric you choose can make a big difference. Most people are afraid their pet s claws will puncture leather furniture. The tighter the fabric weave of your couch the less likely it is to catch on your pet s claws.