Making simple homemade toys for cats is a great way to keep any cat healthy and active. Keeping cats healthy through play is fun for pets and pet owners.

Aug 11, 2010 - Bailey Shoemaker Richards

What's the best way to play with a cat? There are some activities that cats find fun and rewarding and others that will result in frustration or disinterest.

May 25, 2009 - Jennifer Copley

My kitties tell you what their favorite pet toys are, from boxes and baskets to laser lights.

May 10, 2007 - Darlene Cheek

The best cat toys are inexpensive to buy or easy to make using household items. Toys should enable cats to simulate actual hunting behaviours.

May 25, 2009 - Jennifer Copley

Home-made cat toys make great gifts for cats, and feline playthings can be made from environmentally friendly recycled materials.

Dec 4, 2008 - Jennifer Copley

Entertain cats and kittens with cute and easy-to-craft toys made from simple supplies.

Mar 19, 2010 - Sarah Briggs

When it comes to enhancing imagination & developing creativity in children, retro play outweighs modern electronic toys. Vintage toys are eco-friendly & inexpensive, too.

Mar 31, 2008 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Cats have a natural tendency to want to climb, hide and investigate. Fuel these tendencies and help create happier felines by providing furniture for cats.

Oct 7, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Rabbits love to play just as much as other pets and now rabbit toys designed just for their needs are making both pet bunnies and their owners jump for joy.

Apr 1, 2009 - Bridget Coila

Behavioural and psychological problems in cats can be treated using play therapy.

May 25, 2009 - Jennifer Copley

Despite the common assumption that cats release and recapture their prey as part of a cruel game, this form of "play" is actually a defensive behaviour.

Dec 28, 2008 - Jennifer Copley

Learn how to make inexpensive toys to keep your cat happy and playful.

Jan 27, 2007 - Beth VanHoose

Wordplay and weird tabloid newspaper stories come to life in these read aloud picture books that have to be seen to be believed.

Nov 7, 2010 - Michael Jung

The Savannah cat is a new cat breed. Should you buy this hybrid? How to select a Savannah kitten from a breeder. Care for your new pet: health and food.

Jul 25, 2010 - Mike DeHaan

Learn how to make cat toys with items found around the house. Homemade cat toys are inexpensive to create and you can recycle unwanted items.

Sep 27, 2011 - Mia Carter

You do not have to spend money on expensive cat toys. Make your own from basic items that are lying around the house.

Mar 18, 2010 - Jennifer Zambri-Dickerson

Pretend play is an important factor in a child's development. Encourage it with plenty of play time and pretend play toys, such as housekeeping toys.

Jul 3, 2010 - Veronica Davis

From a backyard zip line to trampolines to inflatable water slides, try these outdoor toys if you are looking ways to entertain kids, family and friends this summer.

Jun 2, 2009 - Gail Oliver

While cats can spend hours trying to hunt a fly, bird or mouse, when they are inside they often just sleep. That's where interactive cat toys come in handy.

Jun 27, 2011 - Roberta Goli

How many times has your child opened a bunch of new toys at Christmas or his birthday, only to be more interested in playing with the box they came in?

Sep 1, 2008 - Siobhan Keely