Cats' Preference for Non-Toy Items During Play
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Zoopsychologist Yana Nikolaeva explained why cats often prefer playing with everyday objects like wrappers, bottle caps, and hair ties over store-bought toys. Cats are driven by their hunting instincts, favoring unpredictable and 'found' items, and are also attracted to scents associated with their owners. To keep cats engaged, hiding old toys can make them seem new again.
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