Here’s a terrific new way to pamper your pet! It’s the BestFriendBox, a monthly subscription that delivers a special box directly to your door, that’s filled with an assortment of hand-picked treats and toys. This is a totally fun thing to get for your own cats or to give as a gift to another pet [...]
Continue reading...15. March 2012
Is your moderncat a little hippie? Then she’ll love these cute handmade catnip mice from Etsy seller Little Hippie Mama. They’re made with recyled jeans that are bleach tie-dyed, in true hippie fashion. Each one is stuffed with potent catnip and has a natural jute tail. The hippie mice come in two sizes, the larger [...]
Continue reading...13. March 2012
You probably know that I’m a big fan of handmade cat toys, but that doesn’t mean I don’t check out the toy aisle every time I’m in a big retail store to see what’s new. I recently came across the Catnip Mouser from Petlinks System and I brought some home to test with the kids. [...]
Continue reading...25. January 2012
Moderncat Studio just added a special limited edition Valentine cat toy set! This set includes one small ModKicker catnip kicker toy, two Felt Rollers cat toys, and a bonus pink pom pom for $8. Available from the Moderncat Studio Etsy shop. It’s really a limited edition so when they’re gone, they’re gone!
Continue reading...22. January 2012
Kitty deserves a sweet treat this Valentine’s Day! Check out this uber-adorable catnip chocolate sampler from Etsy seller Mycrobe Catnip Toys. Four handmade needle felted bon bons filled with yummy catnip come nestled in candy wrappers inside a cute green box. So sweet! Kitty will love you forever.
Continue reading...17. December 2011
The countdown to Christmas is well underway and we have a fun giveaway that’s going to make a lot of kitties happy this holiday! 12 lucky readers are each going to win a Tickle Pickle from Tipsy Nip! These little toys are packed with 100% organic catnip that drives cats wild. There’s going to be [...]
Continue reading...12. December 2011
Etsy seller Three Sassy Sisters recently had their 1000th Etsy sale and to celebrate they are offering a special holiday giveaway just for Moderncat readers! These ladies make the cutest cat collars from colorful fun ribbons and fabulous cat toys using recycled materials. This special holiday gift package includes two breakaway cat collars in holiday designs, one Jack’s Snowman catnip and [...]
Continue reading...11. December 2011
I’m spending the weekend at the Phoenix Feline Fanciers annual cat show in downtown Phoenix (this is a great show that not only celebrates the breeds, but they also support cat rescue. All About Animals Rescue is prominently displayed at the front entrance and yesterday they adopted out all the rescue cats they brought with [...]
Continue reading...16. November 2011
Moderncat Studio is ready to celebrate the holidays in style! Check out our new holiday shop stocked with an assortment of fun holiday-themed cat toys for all the moderncats in your life. You’ll find the always popular ModKickers and ModShakers, stuffed with irresistible organic catnip. Kitty will love to bunny kick these under the tree [...]
Continue reading...3. November 2011
Here are some colorful little critters for kitty to chase. It’s the new Meri Mice from Go Pet Design. Made from colorful Merino wool, kitty can bat these around all day and when they get really beat-up, just toss them in a sock and throw them in the wash and they’ll be good as new. [...]
Continue reading...20. October 2011
HJ Mews has a special treat for kitty this Halloween! It’s an awesome Halloween kitty treat package with a huge assortment of goodies for your discerning feline, including Halloween-themed neck wear and a set of limited edition handcrafted Halloween toys. For $54.99 you’ll get the following: Berthold the Bat Toy Mordecai the Mouse Toy Nip-stuffed [...]
Continue reading...19. October 2011
Paper artist Matthew Ross (you know his amazing paper cat sculptures!) thought he would try his hand at designing something that cats would actually be allowed to destroy, so he created these wonderful little cardboard mice. He decided to make some for his cat and apparently they are a big hit, so now these little [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2011
Since kitty can’t have any Halloween chocolate (remember, chocolate is toxic to cats!) here’s a little treat she can indulge in this season. It’s a whole box full of 25 catnip candies! Each little toy has a pinch of fresh nip inside to drive kitty wild. And they come in this cute little box! Available [...]
Continue reading...13. September 2011
WraptCats — makers of the gorgeous felted wool cat beds I’ve written about before — has added some fun new cat toys to their shop. Check out these tasty treats for kitty, all hand knit and felted using Peruvian wool, then stuffed full with organic catnip. The WraptCats menu includes fuzzy little fishies, giant fried [...]
Continue reading...5. September 2011
Snap-up some super cute, eco-friendly cat toys from Go Pet Design with a special Labor Day savings coupon! Use coupon code LABORDOG when ordering today at the Go Pet Design Etsy shop and get 20% off your whole order. There are lots of cute cat toys to choose from, all with an earth-conscious twist. Go [...]
Continue reading...3. September 2011
We don’t like to let anything go to waste at Moderncat Studio! Certain cat food bags — in addition to being cute and colorful — are made of a durable, crunchy plastic material that makes a great addition to cat toys. Kitties love the sound and the texture, so we figured we’d take advantage of [...]
Continue reading...6. August 2011
Etsy seller The Cat Farm has a whole crop of colorful cat toys and comfy looking beds that will definitely catch your eye. Check out their fun party hat cat toys, sewn from fleece, stuffed with catnip, and topped off with some fun feathers to drive kitty mad. Equally fun looking are the feather flier [...]
Continue reading...3. August 2011
We just had the opportunity to test a fun line of kitty products from Vermont-based Tipsy Nip, and they were a huge hit! Tipsy Nip makes a variety of catnip treats and toys that are all durable and non-toxic, plus the kitties love them! Their signature toy is the Tickle Pickle, which comes in the [...]
Continue reading...19. July 2011
I completely flipped when I found these kitty treats on Etsy! They are totally adorable cat toys from Etsy seller Tee Tugs that are made by knotting together strips of recycled t-shirts. Brilliant! Not only are they colorful and cute, but they have dangly little arms and legs that kitty will find irresistible. And you [...]
Continue reading...25. June 2011
I know a good cat toy when I see one, and these are guaranteed to be a big hit with the kitties! Etsy seller Curly Girl Crochet makes these beautiful crocheted ring toys using recycled plastic rings and gorgeous cotton yarn. They look like they would be perfect for tossing and chasing, plus they have [...]
Continue reading...20. June 2011
Kitty can’t get enough summer fun with these cute handmade cat toys from Cattitude Creations! These special patriotic creatures are all ready for the 4th of July. Each one is made from felted wool and stuffed with organic catnip. Choose from Sslappy Snake, Wooly Mouse, Cat Toy Balls, and the Cattitude Creations signature Chipper-munk with [...]
Continue reading...19. June 2011
Some kitties like to make a little noise when they play, so we created ModShakers, catnip rattle toys for cats. These little toys make a soft rattling sound when kitty tosses them in the air or bats them across the floor. Plus, they’re stuffed with organic catnip for extra punch. Choose from a variety of [...]
Continue reading...11. June 2011
Help kitty celebrate the 4th of July with these limited edition cat toys from Moderncat Studio! We made all of our best selling toys — ModKickers, Bamboleos, Lynks, and Felt Rollers — in red, white, and blue, just in time for the holiday. They’re ready to make kitty burst into the sky for some summer [...]
Continue reading...27. May 2011
The Big Daddy from K Grant Designs is the biggest cat toy you’ve ever seen — and it will get the biggest reaction from your cat! The Big Daddy measures 10 by 16 inches and is made with the hippest designer fabrics in cool combos. Pick the fabric you like best, because kitty doesn’t care, [...]
Continue reading...13. May 2011
This hip little fish toy was created by Athens, GA-based artist Will Eskridge for ’53 Hound Studio. Will’s original illustration is screen printed with water soluble ink on 100% hemp canvas. The toy is stuffed with organic catnip to drive kitty wild. $8 at 53HoundStudio.com.
5. April 2012
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