Hunt-sequence play kit
Let your cat finish the hunt.
A feather wand and a mouse-shaped treat puzzle, built around the full predatory sequence: stalk, chase, pounce, catch, eat. Made for cats who never leave the apartment.
Stalk mode
Hunt-sequence play kit
A feather wand and a mouse-shaped treat puzzle, built around the full predatory sequence: stalk, chase, pounce, catch, eat. Made for cats who never leave the apartment.
Stalk mode
The problem
Apartment cats get food in a bowl and a window with no birds in it. The hunt they're wired for — stalk, chase, pounce, catch — never happens.
How it works
The feather wand moves low, erratic, prey-like — your cat stalks and chases it across the room.
You let the wand get caught. A real catch, every session — not an endless tease.
The catch leads straight to the mouse puzzle: a few worked-for treats close the sequence.
What's in the kit
Erratic, bird-like motion for a real stalk-and-chase, not a straight drag.
A mouse-shaped dispenser that makes the "catch" end in a worked-for treat.
Three puzzle settings so treats get harder to extract as your cat improves.
Designed to close on a catch and a treat, not stop mid-chase.
No floor space needed — the whole sequence fits in one room.
Wand feathers and puzzle tray both wash; treat tray refills with any small kibble.
Why it works
Food puzzles let cats work for food the way they would forage in the wild, which the authors tie to better physical and emotional wellbeing in indoor cats.
Dantas et al., "Food puzzles for cats" →Play and predatory behaviour is one of five pillars of a healthy feline environment — caregivers are asked to let cats express it daily.
Feline Environmental Needs Guidelines →A cat's hunt is a full cycle — stalk, chase, pounce, catch, eat — and enrichment works best when it lets that cycle complete.
Simply Cats, hunt-cycle enrichment →Who it's for
One indoor cat, no yard, no bird feeder to watch. Ten minutes with Prowl replaces the hunt the window can't give.
A cat who sprints the hallway at 2am. A real catch-and-eat session before bed gives that energy somewhere to go.
Two cats, one toy basket nobody touches. Rotating wand play keeps both engaged without new gadgets every month.
Pricing
Final pricing isn't set. These are planning figures for waitlist feedback.
FAQ
No. Prowl is a play and enrichment kit. It isn't a treatment for obesity, anxiety or any medical condition, and it doesn't replace veterinary care.
We can't promise that. Giving cats a daily outlet for predatory behaviour is linked to better wellbeing in feline behaviour guidelines, but individual results vary.
Most full hunt sequences — stalk through eat — run 5 to 15 minutes, depending on your cat's energy and the puzzle's difficulty setting.
The treat puzzle is safe unattended; the feather wand, like any wand toy, is meant for supervised play only.
Any small dry kibble or cat treat that fits the tray. We'll publish exact fill guidance before launch.
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Waitlist
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