The best cat gifts aren't the fanciest. They're the ones that match how a cat likes to play. Here are our picks under $25, sorted by the kind of cat you're shopping for.
For the hunter who stalks everything
- Feather Teaser Wand ($19.99). A feather that flutters like a fleeing bird. The best gift for a cat and the human who plays with them.
- KONG Glow-in-the-Dark Firefly Wand ($6.99). An easy stocking stuffer that glows for evening play.
- Elastic String Wand with Fur Bug ($11.99). The bouncy line makes the bug skitter and jump.
For the wrestler who grabs and kicks
- KONG Crackles Fish with Catnip ($23.99). Crinkly, catnip-filled and the right size for bunny kicks.
- KONG Catnip Unicorn Plush ($21.99). Soft, crinkly and hard to resist.
- Handmade Catnip Pillow Kicker ($15.99). A pillow-shaped kicker for cats who like to hug their toys.
For the cat who ignores catnip
- Silvervine Chew Sticks, 6-Pack ($14.99). Many cats that ignore catnip react to silvervine. Read our silvervine guide.
- Mad Cat Big Purrito Kicker ($22.99). Catnip and silvervine in one, so you cover both bases.
- Sisal-Wrapped Silvervine Stick ($6.99). A small, inexpensive way to test silvervine.
For the cat who's home alone all day
- Chirping Plush Cat Balls ($18.99). Soft balls that chirp like birds when batted.
- Wagging Electric Fish Kicker ($19.99). Flops like a real fish when touched. Rechargeable.
- Motion-Sensor Rolling Ball (from $10.99). Rolls and changes direction on its own.
For a house with lots of toys to share
- Mouse Toy Gift Set, 7 Pieces (from $16.99). Enough mice to lose under the couch and still have some left.
When to order for the holidays
Our toys ship from supplier partners within the US, and every order is tracked. Check the delivery estimate at checkout, and order by early December to be safe, since carriers get busy closer to the holidays. Items from different suppliers may arrive in separate packages.
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