Diy Cat Treat Puzzle

Diy instructions and project credit theglamcat.

Diy cat treat puzzle.

Expand holes as needed to accommodate your cat s paws. Cats prefer variety so it s a success even if your cat uses the feeder for a week. This treat puzzle is a cinch to make will hardly cost you anything and will offer your cat hours of fun and brain training. Make your own cat puzzle feeder.

We mistakenly closed off both ends too tightly and she got a little frustrated. This is a simple and cheap way to make a great puzzle feeder for your cat with a toilet paper roll scissors and t. This diy food puzzle is basically a homemade version of the peek a prize box only more challenging because it has fewer openings. If you wish.

Just make sure you leave one end open enough for the treats to fall out while your kitty whacks the toy around. We felt this website would be a helpful supplement to the manuscript. One of the best ways to get cats thinking at meal time is with food puzzles and a great thing about cat food puzzle toys is that they re fairly easy to make yourself if you don t want to spend the money on a new toy. Start by placing cardboard inside to create a flat bottom.

Diy treat filled mouse glue sticks gumdrops. How to make a puzzle feeder for your cat. Cats are intelligent but they need that constant stimulation in play to keep them smart. Whether stuffed with cat kibble or cat treats these toys are a great way to extend the fun of mealtime for your cat while providing the challenge of the hunt.

Maybe the puzzle toys you ve tried haven t worked for your cat or maybe you just like a do it yourself project. Tony buffington and leticia dantas. Get creative for your cat. Food puzzles are a great way to give your cats much needed mental stimulation.

First puzzle feeders are meant to be supervised activities. You shouldn t leave your cat unattended. Second it s okay if your invention doesn t hold up forever. If you don t have a puzzle feeder or a treat dispensing toy for your cat it s very easy to make one.

In fact we recently made her a tp roll cat toy filled with some of her favorite treats. We were inspired to create this website after we published our paper about food puzzles in the journal of feline medicine and surgery with drs. Welcome to food puzzles for cats a one stop resource for information about feeding your cat using foraging toys. I ll be the first to admit that i m not.