Appeal to your cat’s hunting instincts and make meal time exciting and active! What a great way for cats to have fun and to slim down the waistline a bit! Okay cats, no more ringing the dinner bell and having your meal delivered on a silver platter- it’s time to get moving and hunt for your food! Here [...]
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Environmental Enrichment on a Budget! Do It Yourself Toys!
Your cat undoubtedly loves cardboard boxes, so how about making some fun stuff that encourages exploration, hide and seek (emphasis on the “hide”), socialization with other cats, and good old fashioned toy madness! 1. Cat Hideout Save up a few boxes and do a little extra for your cat! A two-story, multiplex, cat hideout is [...]
Cat Enclosure on a Budget! Build it Yourself!
Yes, those fancy cat enclosures are too cool, but what do you do if you are on a budget and really don’t want to save up for the next 99 years to provide some safe outdoor fun for your cat? You can build a cat enclosure yourself! And, the really terrific thing about this design [...]
Vertical Space Enhancement! Take Your Cat to New Heights!
Cats are designed to LEAP and CLIMB and they love to seek higher ground and plan for their next adventures. Vertical space enhancement an important part of an environmental enrichment program for cats. Vertical Space for Cats: Provides an outlet for exercise Allows for a safe zone for napping and relaxing Key strategy for increasing space in a multi-cat setting, which is important [...]
Safe Outdoor Fun…Adventures Await Your Cat!
Indoor living is undoubtedly safer, but cats still need to hunt, explore, and socialize- and in the absence of stimulating activity, they can fall into sedentary lifestyles in which they are exercising minimally and eating and sleeping in excess. Here are some ideas for providing safe environmental enrichment for your cat: 1. Cat Fence Yowza- [...]
