{"id":2301,"date":"2017-02-06T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T17:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/?p=2301"},"modified":"2020-06-24T18:44:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T01:44:24","slug":"10-purrfect-valentines-gifts-for-your-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/cat-care\/10-purrfect-valentines-gifts-for-your-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Purrfect Valentine&#8217;s Gifts for Your Cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love is in the air as Valentine\u2019s Day rolls in, so there\u2019s no better time to spoil your cat rotten. Since we can\u2019t give cats what they really want (world domination), here are 10\u00a0gift ideas for your feline valentine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Ball of Yarn<br \/>\n<\/strong>Though we often indulge in expensive toys and treats for our pets, sometimes the simplest things are the way to their hearts. Pick up a red or pink ball of yarn from your local craft store for your cat to toss around this Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Smittens Treats<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you\u2019re smitten with your kitten, you can\u2019t go wrong with a tasty snack that\u2019s also good for their health. Perfect for the Valentine\u2019s Day,<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5202 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"10 Purrfect Valentine's Gifts for Your Cat\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-1824668_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>3. Paw Healing Cream<br \/>\n<\/strong>If the February chills have left your cat\u2019s paws dry and cracked, remedy it with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chewy.com\/dr-harveys-organic-healing-dog-cat\/dp\/47374?utm_source=google-product&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=f&amp;utm_content=Dr.%20Harvey%27s&amp;utm_term=&amp;gclid=CjwKEAiA8dDEBRDf19yI97eO0UsSJAAY_yCSESnDDO_GdS8--ZOYvxsp3CIJNw2_jmfiLIYft6OPBRoC8Prw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Harvey\u2019s Healing Cream<\/a>. Give your kitty\u2019s paws a Valentine\u2019s Day massage with this soothing balm and beat the winter shivers!<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Cat Grass<br \/>\n<\/strong>A bouquet of roses is nice for some, but most cats prefer prefer a less thorny plant. Available at most local pet stores, a pot of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petsmart.com\/cat\/food-and-health\/treats\/catnip-and-grass\/whisker-city-grass-plus-tub-cat-grass-11974.html?cgid=200200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cat grass<\/a> will have your kitty feeling the love.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Heated Bed<br \/>\n<\/strong>If a healing cream isn\u2019t enough to get your feline pal through the cold winters, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petsmart.com\/cat\/supplies-and-training\/beds-and-blankets\/beds\/thermo-kitty-bedandtrade-cuddle-up-heated-cat-bed-5469.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">heated cat bed<\/a> should do the trick! Available at most pet stores, it will keep your cat warm, but their heart the warmest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. A New Collar<br \/>\n<\/strong>For a fashion forward feline, a jazzy new collar is the only way to go. If you\u2019re feeling extra lovey-dovey this holiday, <a href=\"https:\/\/friendshipcollar.com\/collections\/cats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Friendship Collar<\/a> offers matching sets for pets and owners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Cardboard Box<br \/>\n<\/strong>In reality, you could order your cat the most extravagant Valentine\u2019s Day present <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5203 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"10 Purrfect Valentine's Gifts for Your Cat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cat-650770_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>and they would still enjoy the box more. So don\u2019t fret if your kitty isn\u2019t grateful for your gifts, a simple box is pawesome enough.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Computer Keyboard<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you have a cat who is constantly walking on your keyboard as you try to type, a spare keyboard may be the solution to both of your problems. Many department stores sell <a href=\"http:\/\/store.hp.com\/us\/en\/pdp\/hp-k1500-keyboard?jumpid=ba_r329_hhocse&amp;aoid=51293&amp;003=6663635&amp;010=H3C52AA%23ABA&amp;CAWELAID=120281700000000158&amp;catargetid=120281700000038840&amp;cadevice=c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">basic keyboards<\/a> for less than $10. Pick one up for your kitty so he can type you up some love letters!<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Catbernet<br \/>\n<\/strong>While you enjoy a glass of red wine this holiday, your cat can too! Apollo Peak offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apollopeak.com\/catwine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">alcohol-free catnip-infused wine<\/a> so you and your feline friend can spend a cozy night in together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. A Friend<br \/>\n<\/strong>In the true spirit of Valentine\u2019s Day, everyone deserves a companion! Many animal shelters run adoption specials this time of year to spread the love. If your cat could use a pal, check out your <a href=\"http:\/\/theshelterpetproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">local shelter<\/a> to find the perfect Valentine.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also important to remember that no matter how you choose to pamper your cat on Valentine\u2019s Day, your love and affection will always be the best gift. So continue to smother your cat with attention\u2014they might not always show it, but they think you\u2019re purrfect!<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you plan on getting your cat this Valentine&#8217;s Day? Leave a comment and let us know!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love is in the air as Valentine\u2019s Day rolls in, so there\u2019s no better time to spoil your cat rotten. Since we can\u2019t give cats what they really want (world domination), here are 10\u00a0gift ideas for your feline valentine. 1. 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