It's best not to get too attached
Feb. 23rd, 2010 10:18 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
stephbgShopping for toys at Sector 7 isn't all about satisfying the pathetic whims of lost childhood by people old enough to know better. Oh no, sometimes we buy toys for the children cats. The best cat toys are--rather unfortunately for the toys themselves--doomed. To illustrate:
Before:
According to forensics, after:
You may note that these mice are made from real fur and are undyed. Artificial substitutes in bright colours are indeed available, but since the cats eat these toys, I'd rather they be constructed of materials for which the feline digestive system is equipped to manage. There are fluffier (and naturally much easier to acquire) versions of the same thing but they're just not as popular as this model, which feels nice and meaty.
Actually this post-play mouse is quite unusual: the tail is generally the first part to go.
Before:
According to forensics, after:
You may note that these mice are made from real fur and are undyed. Artificial substitutes in bright colours are indeed available, but since the cats eat these toys, I'd rather they be constructed of materials for which the feline digestive system is equipped to manage. There are fluffier (and naturally much easier to acquire) versions of the same thing but they're just not as popular as this model, which feels nice and meaty.
Actually this post-play mouse is quite unusual: the tail is generally the first part to go.
