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Train Ride
Give your kitty a ride! Using an empty shoe box, tie string through a hole in the box, put kitty in the box and pull them around the house.
Cat and Mouse
Also known as hide and seek. Let kitty chase you. Hide and let them find you. Chase kitty. Give them a moment to hide then find them.
Feather On A String On A Stick
Can be bought at pet supply store, or made at home. Let kitty catch it sometimes so the game stays interesting.
Crumpled Piece Of Paper
Let kitty bat the paper around, or try to get it past them.
Paper Bags
Cut the end so it is a “tunnel” kitty can go through or hide in.
Laser Pointer
Start by aiming the pointer near where your kitty is laying. Gradually move it farther away so kitty has to chase it.
Bathtub Scurry
Put your cat in a kitty proofed bathtub, show the ping pong ball, and bounce the ball off the side of the bathtub to get it moving. As the ball bounces around, your cat will chase after it. If the ball starts to slow down roll it off the side to get it moving again and to keep your cat’s interest.
Chase The Bubbles
Open your windows and blow your cat a roomful of bubbles. Face in different directions so the bubbles scatter around the room.