Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse Plush Catnip Cat Toy
Launch Date: April 15, 2021
Price: $5.99
Introduction
When it comes to cat toys, the Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse Plush Catnip Cat Toy is a fun addition. With catnip inside, this plush toy is meant to excite your cat’s senses and get them to play. The built-in squeaker makes a sound like a small animal, which makes your cat want to hunt. The soft, fluffy material makes it great for batting, following, and cuddling, which will keep you entertained for hours. This toy is great for engaging play and helps you and your cat bond while giving them mental and physical exercise. It will last a long time because it is made of strong materials that will hold up against rough play. The Catstages 70377 is great for both one-on-one playtime and playtime with other cats. It’s made for all stages of life, so kittens and grown cats can both use it. This toy will keep your cat busy and happy, and it will also help them play and behave healthily.
Specifications
- Item Model Number: 70377
- Brand Name: Catstages
- Manufacturer: Outward Hound
- Item Weight: 0.704 ounces (0.02 kilograms)
- Item Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 inches
- Item Package Dimensions: 8.39 x 4.41 x 1.54 inches
- Color: Squeak Squeak Mouse
- Material: Polyester
- Size: One-size
- Batteries: 2 LR44 batteries required (included)
- Target Audience: House cats, cats of all life stages
- Breed Recommendation: All breed sizes
- Age Range Description: Suitable for all life stages
- Included Components: Cat toy
- Specific Uses for Product: Active play, behavior management, indoor play
Package Includes
- 1x Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse Plush Catnip Cat Toy
- 2x LR44 batteries (included)
- 1x User Manual
Features
- Squeaker Inside: The squeaker inside sounds like a small animal, which will keep your cat interested by appealing to their natural hunting habits.
- Infused with Catnip: This toy is filled with high-quality catnip, which makes cats want to play and makes playing even more exciting.
- Plush Design: This toy is soft, cuddly, and comfortable, so it’s great for batting, racing, and even cuddling. This makes it useful for a lot of different kinds of play.
- Interactive Play: This toy is great for bonding time because it lets you and your cat play together, which is good for both of you because it helps with mental activity and physical exercise.
- Durable Construction: This toy is made to last for a long time of play, so your cat can enjoy hours of fun without worrying that it will break quickly.
- A squeaking sound is made every time your cat swats the toy, thanks to the touch-activated squeaker. This makes every movement fun and responsive.
- Portable: The Catstages 70377 toy is small enough to carry, bat, and chase, so you can take the fun with you wherever you go.
- As you play, the toy keeps squeaking for one second after each swat, so you can have fun with it all the time.
- Supervised Play: This toy is meant to be used with adult supervision. If the toy gets broken, you should always replace it to keep your cat safe.
- Good for people who like catnip: Giving your cat catnip and a squeaker together makes every play session more fun and keeps them entertained for longer.
Dimension
Usage
- Regular Inspection: Always check the Catstages 70377 for signs of wear and tear. Look for any loose parts or damage, particularly to the squeaker or fabric, and remove it if broken to avoid potential hazards.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the Catstages 70377 with a damp cloth to remove dirt or fur. Avoid soaking the toy in water as it may damage the internal squeaker. If necessary, spot clean using a mild detergent and let it air dry.
- Battery Care: The squeaker in the Catstages 70377 operates with 2 LR44 batteries. Check the batteries regularly to ensure they are working and replace them if needed. Always use the correct type of battery and ensure it is properly inserted.
- Storage: When not in use, store the toy in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or moisture, to preserve its longevity and prevent damage.
- Supervision: As with any toy, always supervise your cat during playtime. This will ensure safe interaction, especially when the toy starts showing signs of wear.
Care and Maintenance
- Regular Inspection: Always check the Catstages 70377 for signs of wear and tear. Look for any loose parts or damage, particularly to the squeaker or fabric, and remove it if broken to avoid potential hazards.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the Catstages 70377 with a damp cloth to remove dirt or fur. Avoid soaking the toy in water as it may damage the internal squeaker. If necessary, spot clean using a mild detergent and let it air dry.
- Battery Care: The squeaker in the Catstages 70377 operates with 2 LR44 batteries. Check the batteries regularly to ensure they are working and replace them if needed. Always use the correct type of battery and ensure it is properly inserted.
- Storage: When not in use, store the toy in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or moisture, to preserve its longevity and prevent damage.
- Supervision: As with any toy, always supervise your cat during playtime. This will ensure safe interaction, especially when the toy starts showing signs of wear.
Troubleshooting
- Squeaker Not Working: If the squeaker stops making noise, check to ensure the batteries are inserted correctly. If the batteries are dead, replace them with new LR44 batteries. Ensure the battery contacts are clean and making good contact with the battery.
- Damaged or Broken Toy: If the Catstages 70377 has been chewed apart or is damaged, remove the toy immediately to prevent your cat from swallowing any small parts. Dispose of it properly, and replace it with a new one.
- Cat Not Interested in Toy: If your cat is not engaging with the toy, you can try rubbing the toy in your cat’s favorite catnip or using interactive play to stimulate interest. Some cats may need time to get accustomed to new toys.
- Squeaker Stops After a Short Period: If the squeaker is only activating for a short time or not at all, check if the toy is clean and dry. Sometimes moisture can affect the squeaker mechanism. Let the toy dry out completely before trying it again.
- Toy Appears to Have Lost Its Scent: The catnip in the Catstages 70377 may lose its scent over time. If this happens, you can refresh the catnip by adding a small amount of fresh catnip inside the toy or purchasing a new catnip-filled toy.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Engaging design that stimulates natural hunting instincts.
- Lightweight and portable for easy play.
- Infused with catnip for added excitement.
Cons:
- Not suitable for heavy chewers; may wear out quickly.
- Some users report squeaker malfunctions after short use.
Warranty
The Catstages Squeak Mouse comes with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For details on coverage and claims, refer to the product packaging or visit Outward Hound’s official website.
FAQs
What is the Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse Plush Catnip Cat Toy?
The Catstages 70377 is a plush cat toy filled with catnip and designed with a squeaker that mimics the sound of a small animal, ideal for interactive and solo play.
What age range is the Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse suitable for?
The Catstages 70377 is suitable for cats of all life stages, from kittens to adult cats.
How does the squeaker work in the Catstages 70377?
The Catstages 70377 contains a touch-activated squeaker that sounds with every swat or bat, providing engagement and stimulating your cat’s natural instincts.
What are the benefits of the catnip in the Catstages 70377?
The Catstages 70377 is infused with high-quality catnip, which naturally attracts cats and encourages playful behavior, enhancing the toy’s engagement factor.
What material is the Catstages 70377 made from?
The Catstages 70377 is made from soft polyester, ensuring comfort during playtime and while cuddling.
How big is the Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse?
The Catstages 70377 is compact and easy for your cat to carry, bat, and chase, making it ideal for active play sessions.
How do I care for the Catstages 70377 Squeak Mouse?
Regularly inspect the Catstages 70377 for damage. Remove the toy if it becomes broken or parts separate to ensure safe play.
Can the Catstages 70377 be used outdoors?
While the Catstages 70377 is suitable for indoor play, it can also be used outdoors if supervised, but avoid exposure to harsh weather conditions.
What happens if the squeaker in the Catstages 70377 stops working?
If the squeaker stops, check the battery compartment of the Catstages 70377 to ensure the batteries are properly installed, or replace them if necessary.
