For example, if the cat seems to be interested in nighttime play, try and circumvent problems by offering play at approximately the same time that the cat would begin. Next evening begin a little earlier so that you can beat the cat to the punch . It can also be helpful to try and keep up your cat s interest in the toys. This can be accomplished by a daily rotation of toys so that the cat is presented with a few new items daily. Pick up all the toys and place them in a box or basket out of the cats reach.
Every day take out a few toys, or a bag or box and set then out for the cat to play with.
Set aside some time for interactive play with you as well. Cats can also be trained to do a number of tricks. This is an excellent way to stimulate your cat, to interact with your cat in a positive way and to gain some verbal control over your cat. Using a few choice food tidbits as rewards, most cats can be taught to sit, come, fetch, or give 5 . Tulsa SPCA, All Rights Reserved.