INDOOR KITTIES NEED enrichment and activity to live full, healthy lives. These 10 toys and scratchers will keep them hunting and playing and sharpening their claws, all at prices that allow pet parents to regularly shop.
Purrfect Wild Hemp Cat Toy
VEE ENTERPRISES
24-inch black flex wand with natural, durable hemp cord, colorful feathers and colored hemp cord tails that entice cats to chase and catch the toy. Handcrafted and made in the U.S.
veeenterprises.com, (323) 938-8304
$7.99
Circuit Ball Toy with Scratch Pad
CATIT
3-in-1 activity toy will keep cats entertained for hours and appeals to their natural hunting instincts. Includes a cardboard scratch pad, a circuit ball cat toy and a springing bouncy bee. Catnip included to pique the cat’s curiosity. 1.8 by 14.2 by 15.6 inches.
http://usa.catit.com/, (800) 724-2436
$15.99
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Dancing Dot Laser Cat Toy
PETSAFE
Fun way to keep cats healthy and active with two play mode options and a random moving laser display. One-Time-Play mode turns the toy on for 15 minutes, and Play-All-Day mode turns the toy on for 15-minute intervals every two hours for up to six hours, giving a total of three play sessions.
petsafe.net, (800) 933-5595, ext. 2
$21.95
Feather N Fabric Teaser
PET KI ENTERPRISES INC.
Great for cats who love to grab and kick their toys. Has long plushy fabric with feathers and soft bell sounds. Compact size for travel and storage. Flexible clear plastic rod is 14 inches, and the polyester fabric length is 22 inches.
rompicatz.com, (877) 269-0339
$9.99
Spot Cat Scratchers Corrugated Scratching Boards
ETHICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
100% eco-friendly, recyclable corrugated boards encourage good scratching behavior and help to maintain healthy claws naturally. Four shapes, assorted patterns, includes pouch of silver vine-catnip blend.
ethicalpet.com, contact distributor
$12.49/$34.99
Mini Crinkle Ball
CANCOR INNOVATIONS INC.
Ball creates crinkle sound cats can’t resist, helping to promote health and fitness for kitties of all ages. Measures 1.5 inches in diameter, made in Canada. Comes in a 50-count display container and a two-pack option with a header card.
crinkleball.com, contact distributor
$1.99/$4.13
Wiggly Balls
DEZI & ROO
Recommended for cats of all ages, these balls bounce, skitter and wiggle, providing the necessary enrichment indoor cats need. Designed by a veterinarian and handcrafted in the U.S. Flexible packaging options. In assorted bright colors and glow-in-the-dark options.
deziroo.com, (678) 498-4005
$3.99
Jump & Jamb Refillable Catnip & Door Jamb Toys
MEOWIJUANA, A SMARTERPAW BRAND
Toy attaches to a door frame with a sturdy hanger and elastic cord. Cord adjusts to fit any size door and cat’s height, and has a break-away clip for safety. Includes organic catnip for the toy’s refillable catnip pocket. In Squid and Monkey.
meowijuana.comv, (888) 289-6369
$9.99
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Teaser Toy
ZEE.CAT
Designed for self-play with a weighted rubber base that moves the toy back and forth, keeping cats entertained. Removable feathers and bell make the toy even more interesting. In Citrus and Mint.
zeedog.com/wholesale, wholesale@zeedog.com
$14.99
Peek-A-Prize Toy Box
PIONEER PET
Durable wood toy box encourages natural predatory behaviors. Drop cat treats and toys into the peek holes for the cat to retrieve, eat and play. Works with virtually any appropriately sized cat toy or catnip. Measures 10 by 10 by 2.5 inches. Each peek hole measures 1.75 inches in diameter.
pioneerpet.com, (262) 376-0768
$32.99