{"product_id":"catch-a-mouse-by-the-tail-wool-cat-toy","title":"Catch a Mouse by the Tail - Wool Cat Toy","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e🏆 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eWinner of Pet Innovation's Cat Toy of the Year!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIf you're tired of buying cat toys that get one sniff and then disappear under the couch forever, you're not alone. Many cat parents tell us they've tried dozens of toys before finding the one their \u003cstrong\u003ecat becomes obsessed with\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCatch a Mouse by the Tail is a simple wool mouse with one unforgettable feature: an extra-long, six-foot tail that cats love to chase, pounce on, carry, bunny-kick, and drag around the house. Even picky, lazy, and toy-indifferent cats often can't resist it. Many cats love it from the moment it comes out of the package, and keep coming back to it day after day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow do cats react to Catch a Mouse by the Tail?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMany cats are interested in the toy immediately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePicky, lazy, toy-indifferent cats often love it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCats become obsessed with it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCats carry it around the house \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCats keep playing with it for days, weeks, or longer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn multi-cat households, cats end up competing over it, or playing with it cooperatively together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe extra-long tail is the magic ingredient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat do cat guardians say about Catch a Mouse by the Tail?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHere are a few comments from real cat parents who have purchased a Catch a Mouse by the Tail toy for their cats:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“My cat is obsessed with this toy.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Quickly became their favorite toy.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Carries it from room to room.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Immediately intrigued.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Even my picky cat loves it.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“The cats went crazy for it.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“They play with it every day.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Turned my elderly cat into a kitten again.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen you purchase this toy, you help others\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"387\" width=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2621\/9594\/files\/Mrs.ChandraKumariRai4lowres_480x480.jpg?v=1689357063\" alt=\"Catch a Mouse by the Tail\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe partner with a special World Fair Trade-certified non-profit organization in Nepal to make this toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-income artisans, mostly women, get a living wage when they make this toy. They also get a retirement fund, medical allowance, and financial incentives to keep their daughters in school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying this product helps real people support their families and plan for their futures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a photo of Mrs. Chandra Kumari, felting wool for a Catch a Mouse by the Tail toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does azo-free mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany textile dyes in use today are known to cause cancer and birth defects. These dyes, known for containing carcinogenic chemicals called \"azos,\" have been listed under California's Proposition 65 Warning. They have also been banned by the European Union, and some other countries, including Japan, India, and Vietnam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Azo-free\" dyes do not contain any of these dangerous compounds. They are more expensive to use, but they're better for the environment and may be better for humans who are allergic to, or sensitive to dyes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe only use azo-free dyes to make Catch a Mouse by the Tail toys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHand-sewn details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2621\/9594\/files\/Mrs.SabinaMaharjan1lowres_480x480.jpg?v=1689358576\" alt=\"catch a mouse by the tail\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach mouse is completely handmade, right down to the hand-sewn details on the face. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn artisan painstakingly creates the mouse's cute features, including two black eyes and an adorable button nose. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whiskers are firmly anchored beside the nose. Give the whiskers a good tug and you'll see for yourself how carefully they've been sewn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a photo of Mrs. Sabina Maharjan using her skill with a needle and thread to add some personality to the face of a Catch a Mouse by the Tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy New Zealand wool?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWool is a 100% natural and renewable resource. It's \u003cstrong\u003ebiodegradable and recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e and it even has nutrients in it that are essential to plant life. And it grows back every year!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Zealand is an ideal environment for sheep to live and grow. The air and water are pristine, the climate is temperate, and abundant rainfall ensures rich pastures for grazing. This, in turn, helps create some of \u003cstrong\u003ethe finest wool in the world\u003c\/strong\u003e: New Zealand is known for producing the whitest, cleanest wools that hold dyes better than other wools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn New Zealand, sheep farming is a way of life. New Zealanders have been raising sheep for generations, passing down the knowledge and experience that contributes to a culture of excellence in this industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2621\/9594\/files\/pexels-donovan-kelly-18138319_480x480.jpg?v=1707866126\" alt=\"sheep in New Zealand\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's also a strong emphasis on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices\u003c\/strong\u003e, which help maintain healthy pastures and robust herds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd finally, New Zealand has some of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estrictest animal welfare laws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the world.  In 2007, New Zealand passed a law banning \"mulesing,\" a cruel, mutilating procedure that is still performed on millions of lambs in other countries around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable in four colorways\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"295\" width=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2621\/9594\/files\/Red_Rainbow-wrapped_480x480.jpg?v=1689358955\" alt=\"Catch a Mouse by the Tail\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 16px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're currently manufacturing this mouse in four color versions: we've got an all-red version, that has a bright red body with a tail to match, a mouse with a red body and a rainbow tail, a unicorn swirl mouse in pastel colors, and a purple dragon mouse with slitted eyes, webbed wings, and scutes on the lower back and tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats do see in color, although they have fewer cones in their retinas than humans. Cones are the color-perceiving cells, so this means that colors may not appear as vibrant to cats as they do to us. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do believe that cats see violet and blue tones quite well, and the rainbow tail on a Catch the Mouse by the Tail has both colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rainbow tail also makes this a wonderful gift for the cat lover in your life who celebrates Pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eCatch a Mouse by the Tail ships free with any box purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e____________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr. Whiskers was at my feet, trying to get my attention.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Mrow,\" he said, and waited a few moments. \"Mrow,\" he repeated.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI looked over. \"Mrow,\" he said, adding, very plainly, \"meoooooowwwwww.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Huh? No! Are you kidding? Absolutely not!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI couldn't believe my ears. Mr. Whiskers was asking if I could bring a few mice into the house, just for fun. He was bored, he said, and he promised he wouldn't hurt them. Not really, anyway.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"That's not the point,\" I explained. \"We can't have rodents in the house. In fact, most people go to great lengths to keep mice OUT of the house.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHis face remained impassive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"You're an indoor cat,\" I reminded him. \"A civilized cat.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI swear Mr. Whiskers rolled his eyes at me before sauntering over to my laptop.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI peeked over his shoulder and there it was, right on the screen. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Catch a Mouse by the Tail,\" I read. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWell OK then. 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