Treat Jump Game - black cat with treat bag and target stick

Games for a Cat That Needs Exercise: Easy Treat Jump Game

Just as with us humans, cats live their best life when they have good food, fresh air, social time, and exercise (aka: cat enrichment). For a cat parent, the first three requirements are fairly easy to incorporate into their cat’s daily routine—healthy meals, an open window/catio, and some pets and playtime.  Exercise can be harder…

black cat training for treats

Cat Enrichment Activities: The 5 Types Your Cat Needs to Thrive

“Cats are low-maintenance pets.”“My cat is standoffish — he doesn’t care about me one bit.”“The only thing my cat wants to do is sleep all day.”“My cat is wild and crazy — she seems to enjoy being destructive!” These are comments I hear all the time — and they’re wildly inaccurate. In reality, most so-called…

examples of items to include in a busy box for cats
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DIY Busy Box for Cats: Easy and Free Cat Enrichment Activity

Cats are natural predators. Even our domesticated kitties have innate hunting instincts they enjoy acting on. In fact, they don’t just enjoy acting on them… they need to act on them. If you’re looking for an enrichment activity that will keep your cat entertained and allow them to put their nose to use, engaging those…