Cats
Keeping Indoor Cats Happy
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Simple enrichment ideas for indoor cats — from daily play rituals to the perfect quiet corner.
Play with purpose, every day
Ten minutes of interactive play twice a day does more for an indoor cat than a house full of toys left on the floor. A feather wand that flutters and darts mimics natural hunting and satisfies that instinct in a healthy way.
End each session with a small treat or meal — hunt, catch, eat, sleep is the rhythm cats are built for.
Give them height and hideaways
Indoor cats need vertical territory and private retreats. A scratching post near a window, a cosy cave in a quiet room and one high perch can transform how content a cat feels at home.
Rotate toys weekly so old favourites feel new again — novelty is enrichment too.