Stressed about leaving your pets home alone?  Don’t worry—we’ve got plenty of tricks for stay-at-home dog and cat entertainment.

Leaving a bored cat or an energetic dog alone all day can make any pet owner resent the 9-to-5 grind. Since most people can’t quit their jobs to stay home with their pets, here are a few ways to ease the guilt of leaving your cat or dog home alone:

Bored Cat?  Not Anymore!

   1. Get a second cat. You’ll never have to worry about leaving your cat home alone again. It’s nice for cats to have a companion—they can hang out while you’re at work and play while you’re asleep.
   2. Create a room with a view. Cozy up a windowsill or get your cat a perch that allows him to sit and observe the world. You may find discussing the weather boring, but that’s cat entertainment!
   3. Hang toys. When you can’t play all day, rescue your bored cat with a ribbon on a doorknob… Register/Login to read more