Active Play:<\/strong> Daily interactive play with wand toys stimulates the \u2018hunt\u2019 cycle. It involves stalking, chasing, and catching.<\/p>\nConclusion<\/h2>\n
We must never forget that cats were once creatures that lived in the wilderness. They hunted, roamed, and lived all on their own. They might have become domesticated now, but that does not mean that those instincts have died.<\/p>\n
They are still there. We might want to keep our cats indoors for long periods to protect them, but we should also make sure that they remain emotionally enriched.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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