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Making organic catnip toys takes very little time or materials. Toys made from the herb are safe for cats and their humans. Providing toys for your cat keeps them active and reduces stress. Catnip...
The holidays are coming and everyone is getting ready. Adults are busy planning the celebrations and buying presents, getting all stressed out like they do every year while the kids wait in manic...
There are many kinds of gifts you can buy or make to please your cat. Cats get bored easily, so keeping them entertained is important and fun for your cat as well as you. You can get food treats...
Catnip contains a chemical that generally causes an excited reaction in cats. Cats can become immune to it due to over-exposure; some are actually allergic. There are alternatives to using catnip...
When I had first got my cat, I took him straight to Petco and bought all sorts of fun toys for him! In the end, I ended up spending a fortune. At first I thought it was worth it, until the...
Cats and kids are a lot alike... most of the time, they end up playing with the box more than the toy! You can build a really fun kitty playground for your cat using recycled materials, tape, and...
Does your cat not like to play with toys anymore? Does your cat just lay around the house all day? Then your cat needs a cat nip treatment. Cat nip works by stimulating your cats senses for a...
Cats are playful creatures that enjoy a variety of play stations throughout the house. Cats that are kept in a cage at times are no different, and should have access to toys, treats and...
In ancient times, catnip was known as the love herb and was burned as an offering to the Egyptian Cat God Bast in an effort to attract love, happiness and beauty. Larger catnip leaves were used to...
If your cat has a lot of catnip toys, she may become bored with them as the scent of catnip weakens. If the toy is still in good shape, though, you can freshen up that new catnip toy smell.
You have cats, and you love them, but every so often you just want them to leave you alone. They chase you down for attention, nip at your fingers when they want to be petted or play, and can't...
Catmint or catnip is an aromatic herb originally cultivated during the fifteenth century for use in herbal remedies. It wasn't until much later, as cats rose in popularity as house pets, that the...
Some cats love to play and others are not as active. If you have an active cat with a playful personality, you may be often on the lookout for new and interesting toys and items to use to engage...
Cat lovers don't have to spend a lot to provide entertainment for their feline friends. One toy you can make at home is a catnip mouse.
Buying pet toys for your furry loved ones can get expensive, so that makes it even more important to be budget sensitive. Here are steps to save money on toys for that dog, cat, fish, or other...
Are you worried your cat is too lazy? overweight? see if this helps.
Okay it's cold and the sky is gray and you're bored. Your friend gave you the ugliest green sweater vest you've ever laid eyes on, and its itchier than a Herculon sofa full of Fireants. Why not...
Sew catnip bags to share with kitty, give as gifts or donate to animal shelters! Plus, you save money. Why spend $2.00 or more on a store bought catnip bag when you can make them for almost...
Cat owners love to dote on their pets, but even the most loving owner has a budget. Use these ideas and instructions to have a fun time, bond with your pet, and save some money.
Cats don't care how much you spent on a gift- they just love playing with something fun. An empty box might get more attention from a cat than a nifty toy you picked out at the pet store. Not to...
If you’ve ever bought a catnip toy from the store, you’ve probably noticed that they’re not only expensive, but fall apart after your cat plays with it for more than an hour. Not only that, but...
Christmas morning. Gift wrapping thrown everywhere and laughter and warm feelings fill the room. Close family members are all there, including your beloved cat! Although Fluffy seems content to...
Safe play is a great way to more fully enjoy your pets and it keeps them from getting bored or getting into trouble in the house. Playtime is excellent exercise for indoor house cats who tend to...
Cats are very intelligent, curious, and playful creatures. As such, they really need toys throughout their lives. Not all cat toys will appeal to all cats. Not all cat toys are safe for cats,...
Make Catnip Sock Cat Toys
Learn how to make catnip sock homemade cat toys with expert tips on pet care in this free video series on cats & kittens.
Make Catnip, Sock & String Cat Toys
Learn how to make catnip, sock and string homemade cat toys with expert tips on pet care in this free video series on cats & kittens.
While catnip is one of the most inexpensive herbs around and can even be grown in your home or garden, catnip mice at your local pet store tend to be a pit on the pricey side. Whether you are...
Anyone who lives with a cat knows that catnip is a must-have staple in the house—and this simple catnip-filled sock is the perfect toy for your feline friends. Not only will it provide them...
While catnip is an herb that has both culinary and medicinal purposes it is also a great way to treat your cat. While you can purchase catnip in many forms, it is also possible to grow your own...
In this you will learn how to keep your beloved indoor pet entertained, even without them having to step foot out of your home!
Watching your cat play can be as much fun for you as it is for your feline companion. Sometimes, though, it's easy to get carried away when trying to choose the right toy. By understanding your...
A scrap of material with some dried catnip makes a fun gift to give to your cat or cat-loving friends. Learn how to dry your own catnip by reading "How to Dry Herbs."