Play is not a luxury: it prevents boredom, weight gain and destructive behavior.
A bored predator
Even when well fed, a cat keeps its hunting instinct. Without stimulation, it may scratch the furniture, meow at night or put on weight.
15 minutes a day is enough
Two short sessions of interactive play (feather wand, mice, ball) reproduce the hunting sequence: stalk, chase, catch.
Our ideas
- A cat tree near a window
- Catnip mice
- Fun kibble-dispensing toys
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Written by
Karim Trabelsi
A dog trainer and groomer, he shares his tips for happy companions who feel good in their own skin.
