{"title":"Kitten Toys","description":"\u003cp\u003eKitten toys provide an outlet for chasing, pouncing, batting, chewing and wrestling while a young cat develops coordination and confidence. This collection includes springs, balls, teaser wands, soft toys and other lightweight options suited to energetic new recruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer a mixture of solo and interactive play rather than relying on one toy type. Short, frequent play sessions can be easier for a kitten than one long session. Supervise toys with strings, feathers, bells or detachable parts, and store wand toys safely when the game is over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing safe kitten toys\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect toys that are large enough not to be swallowed and appropriate for the kitten’s size and play style. Inspect seams, cords and attachments before each use. Remove a toy as soon as it becomes damaged, and rotate a small selection to keep familiar toys interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"plastic-spring-cat-toys-12-pack-cs-12-strike-coils","title":"Plastic Spring Cat Toys 12 Pack | CS-12 Strike Coils","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirthday month deal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefer the no-frills version? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/plastic-spring-cat-toys-15-pack-plain-pack\"\u003eGet 16 plastic spring toys for R29\u003c\/a\u003e. While stock lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlastic Spring Cat Toys 12 Pack in Branded Velvet Pouch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCS-12 Strike Coils are lightweight plastic spring toys supplied in a branded The Apartment Cat velvet pouch. Spring toys are widely enjoyed by cats for their fast, unpredictable movement, and many cats appear to develop favourite colours from the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 12 lightweight plastic spring toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a branded The Apartment Cat velvet storage pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoiled shape creates unpredictable rolling and bouncing movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages chasing, batting, carrying, stalking and pouncing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be hidden beneath a blanket or partly under furniture for mouse-style hunting play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple colours allow cats to investigate and choose preferred toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKittens and adult cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor chase and pounce play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCats that enjoy lightweight, fast-moving floor toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHide-and-seek and hunting-style enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervised solo or interactive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCats likely to chew through or swallow plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse after a spring becomes cracked, sharp or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnsupervised play with damaged components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Apartment Cat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50206204395816,"sku":"25","price":89.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/plastic-spring-cat-toys-12-pack-cs-12-strike-coils-7059242.png?v=1785066368"},{"product_id":"feather-hitman-cat-wand-toy","title":"Cat Feather Wand Toy with Bell \u0026 Natural Jute | The Feather Hitman","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Feather Hitman is an interactive cat wand with a 40cm wooden pole, a 76cm elastic cord and a natural jute lure finished with feathers and a bell. The combination of movement, texture and sound encourages stalking, chasing, jumping and pouncing during shared indoor play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMove the lure slowly along the floor at first, then add short changes in direction to imitate prey. Give your cat regular opportunities to catch and hold the target rather than keeping it permanently out of reach. Brief sessions with pauses can provide useful exercise without causing exhaustion or frustration, particularly for kittens, senior cats or cats returning to activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a supervised interactive toy and must be stored away after use. Elastic cord, jute fibres, feathers and bells can present an ingestion or entanglement risk if damaged. Inspect every attachment before a session and discard the wand if the cord stretches permanently, the lure opens or loose components appear. Avoid directing jumps towards windows, shelves or unstable furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Apartment Cat","offers":[{"title":"Lollipop","offer_id":50715862729000,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ball","offer_id":50715862761768,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hard Mouse","offer_id":50715862794536,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Soft Mouse","offer_id":50715862827304,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/cat-feather-wand-toy-with-bell-natural-jute-the-feather-hitman-3124261.png?v=1783876948"},{"product_id":"set-of-3-cat-chew-rope-toys","title":"Set of 3 Cat Chew Rope Toys","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set contains three long, flexible rope toys for cats that enjoy carrying, dragging, wrestling, chewing and bunny-kicking. Each rope measures approximately 70cm, giving cats a larger target that can be gripped with the front paws and kicked with the back feet during supervised indoor play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flexible shape can be gently tossed across a clear floor or moved slowly to encourage stalking and pursuit. Different colours and textures may help maintain interest when the toys are rotated rather than left available continuously. These ropes are play products and are not intended as dental floss, scratching rope or edible fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect every rope before and after use. Remove a toy immediately if fibres loosen, knots open or the rope begins to unravel. Long toys can create an entanglement or ingestion risk, so they should not be left unattended with a cat that chews through material or swallows strands. Store all three ropes securely after play and keep them away from children and other pets that may pull them apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Apartment Cat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51717412323624,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/set-of-3-cat-chew-rope-toys-5649523.png?v=1783876810"},{"product_id":"catnip-dental-chew-mice-the-informants","title":"Catstages Catnip Dental Chew Mice | The Informants","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatstages Catnip Dental Chew Mice are lightweight toys with catnip filling and a textured mesh surface. Their compact mouse shape encourages cats to bat, toss, carry and chew during supervised indoor play, providing an alternative target for cats that enjoy mouthing toys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mesh adds texture but the mice should not be treated as a replacement for tooth brushing, veterinary dental examinations or approved dental products. Catnip may increase engagement for responsive cats, although sensitivity varies and kittens can show little reaction. Toss the mice across a clear floor or place them near an approved play area for independent investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the mesh, seams, tails and filling before each session. Remove a mouse immediately if the surface frays, stuffing appears or any part becomes loose. Cats that swallow fabric or mesh require particularly close supervision. Store the toys out of reach between sessions and rotate them with other toy types rather than leaving them permanently available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catstages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51821691830568,"sku":"MCMAC NIP 02","price":129.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/catstages-catnip-dental-chew-mice-the-informants-4611345.png?v=1787603948"},{"product_id":"orka-cat-wiggle-worm-the-wiggle-rat","title":"ORKA Cat Wiggle Worm | The Wiggle Rat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Catstages ORKA Wiggle Worm is a flexible, catnip-infused chew and chase toy made from durable ORKA material. Its wavy segmented body and floppy movement encourage cats to bite, bat, carry, stalk and pounce during supervised indoor play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe textured surface provides an engaging chewing target and may massage the gums during play, but the toy is not a dental treatment or substitute for tooth brushing. Catnip may increase interest in responsive cats, while kittens can show little sensitivity until they are older.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer the worm on a clear floor and supervise every session, particularly with teething kittens or determined chewers. Inspect the material before and after use and remove it immediately if it splits, tears or develops missing pieces. No toy is chew proof. Cats that bite off and swallow material should not use it without very close supervision. Wash or wipe it only according to the product’s care directions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catstages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51821815824680,"sku":"TOYC19 165X90MM","price":99.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/orka-cat-wiggle-worm-the-wiggle-rat-3645003.png?v=1783876814"},{"product_id":"interactive-cat-teaser-wand-catapult-toy","title":"Catstages Interactive Teaser Wand | The Cat-Apult","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Catstages Cat-Apult is an interactive teaser wand with launchable toy attachments for energetic indoor play. A plush catnip target, pom-pom ball, elastic mechanism and durable cord create fast movement that encourages chasing, jumping, stalking and pouncing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the wand in a clear area and launch attachments away from people, pets, windows and fragile objects. Begin with short distances so your cat can follow the movement and allow regular catches rather than keeping the toy permanently out of reach. Interchangeable targets can provide variety between sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is for supervised interactive play only. Inspect the handle, elastic, cord and attachments before every use, and stop immediately if any part becomes stretched, frayed or loose. Never aim the launcher directly at a cat or person. Store the wand and all attachments in a closed cupboard after play because cord and elastic can present an entanglement or ingestion risk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catstages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51824679190824,"sku":"TOYC115","price":249.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/catstages-interactive-teaser-wand-the-cat-apult-9193686.png?v=1783877003"},{"product_id":"toy","title":"Catnip Mouse \u0026 Ball Toy Set | The Diversion Crew","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Diversion Crew is a two-piece plush cat toy set containing one catnip-filled mouse and one fuzzy ball. The lightweight toys are easy for kittens and adult cats to bat, chase, carry and pounce on during supervised indoor play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two shapes provide simple variety: roll the ball across a clear floor to encourage pursuit, or place the mouse near an approved scratching and play area for stalking and carrying. Catnip can add scent-led interest for responsive cats, although sensitivity varies and some cats, particularly young kittens, may show little reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the fabric, seams, filling and any attachments before every session. Remove either toy if it tears, becomes misshapen or exposes stuffing or loose fibres. The set is not suitable for cats that aggressively shred and swallow plush components. Store the toys securely between sessions and rotate them with other play styles to help maintain interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pawise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854295728424,"sku":"PWMOU BAL","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/catnip-mouse-ball-toy-set-the-diversion-crew-6733718.png?v=1783876747"},{"product_id":"catstages-dental-shrimpies-catnip-cat-toy-2-pack-the-divers","title":"Catstages Dental Shrimpies Catnip Cat Toy 2 Pack | The Divers","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatstages Dental Shrimpies are supplied as a two-pack of lightweight catnip-filled shrimp toys. Mesh fabric, crinkle interiors and feather tails provide varied textures and sound for batting, tossing, pouncing and supervised chewing play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mesh offers a textured surface but should not be considered a substitute for tooth brushing, veterinary dental checks or products specifically recommended for oral health. Catnip and crinkle may encourage interest, while the small shape makes the toys easy to move around the home. Sensitivity to catnip differs between cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect both shrimp before every session, paying particular attention to mesh, seams, feathers and filling. Remove a toy if feathers detach, fabric frays or stuffing becomes accessible. Cats that swallow feathers or mesh should not use the product without close supervision. Store the pair securely between sessions and rotate them to help maintain novelty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catstages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51855013970216,"sku":"TOYC125","price":125.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/7698\/8968\/files\/catstages-dental-shrimpies-catnip-cat-toy-2-pack-the-divers-2065709.png?v=1785066368"}],"url":"https:\/\/theapartmentcat.co.za\/collections\/kitten-toys.oembed","provider":"The Apartment Cat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}