Is Your Cat Getting Too Much Screen Time?

Cat-friendly videos abound, but for many cats, they’re a mixed bag.

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If you’re a cat in a windowless shelter, watching prey like birds or rodents scramble across a screen might be a good distraction. Research has indicated that cats in such situations enjoy having their boredom broken up with videos of varmints, fish, and the like. Older cats who can’t move around nimbly or who have failing eyesight might also benefit from apps or videos that showcase other animals.

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