Cat lovers love the cat toys as much as their furry friends. The three types of toys that are bought most often are catnip toys such as mice, wand-type toys and interactive toys. The most sought after commercial toys is one that looks like a bird and has a twirling feather action. This toys is continuously recommended by all the cat lovers, breeders, owners and toy testers as it can keep the cat engaged for any amount of time, who takes it for the real bird and tries to hunt it down everywhere. However, it is necessary to put it away after the cat has played enough with it or your kitty is sure to try to tear it open. There are interactive toys available in the market that are quite like the real mouse and even fakes its panic and erratic movements so realistically that the cats are sure to be crazy for it. Enhance you cat's hunting and stalking instincts by gifting it a toy box, which has the catnip 'prey' hidden inside it.

It is actually the thrill that keeps the cat interested in these boxes just like that of treasure hunt keeps the kids interested. You can buy moving musical dolls that will keep your cat entranced for long. It is better to buy some sturdy ones that won't come readily apart when chewed upon by the cats. Toy mice with sparkling surfaces come in all colors with cat treats inside prove most satisfactory to even the laziest of all cats. To give it the real fun, buy a mouse made up of fabric with cat treats or catnips inside that can move and jump and duck and are effective in giving enough exercise to your cats before being ripped off and enjoyed. Toy mice can give off laser beams to attract the cats and must not be 'too-hard' to catch to keep the cat motivated. Wands toys can be put on floor and then wriggled a little to catch the attention of your cat and then can be maneuvered around, challenging the cat to catch it.