Cats are hardwired hunters, problem-solvers, and explorers. While we diligently fill their bowls with the best foods and most nutritious meals, we might be overlooking a crucial aspect of their ...
A recent study suggests that cats, especially indoor cats, can greatly benefit from food puzzles that force them to play with their grub before eating it. Here are a few ways you can make your own ...
Greater understanding of the importance of environmental enrichment in enhancing an animal's physical and social environment is bringing benefits for pet cats - particularly those that are kept solely ...
News flash to cat owners: Your indoor kitty is probably profoundly bored and unchallenged by its bottomless food bowl. But it’s relatively easy to spice up kitty’s life with an engaging food puzzle, a ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American As part of my series of interviews with ...
News flash to cat owners: Your indoor kitty is probably profoundly bored and unchallenged by its bottomless food bowl. But it's relatively easy to spice up kitty's life with an engaging food puzzle, a ...
Puzzles benefit domestic cats by bringing out their natural foraging behavior Thirty percent of cat owners surveyed use food puzzles, 52 percent had never tried them Most healthy cats are smart enough ...
Many cats are kept indoors for various reasons, but because they’re natural foragers this can lead to a host of behavioral and health problems. New research shows that food puzzles are effective at ...
As much as we love to spoil our dogs and cats with toys, treats, and even fancy rain gear, the easy life of a domesticated pet can have its downfalls — especially when it comes to meals. “Dogs and ...
There are many ways to improve the health and happiness of our feline friends, and a popular method is the use of puzzle feeders. The best cat puzzle feeders offer fun and just-challenging-enough ...