7 reasons to make playtime your thing again
They used to climb onto the sofa before you’d even sat down. Lately, they’ve been doing their own thing across the room. You can’t order a cuddle. But you can offer a new little game—and see whether they want to join you.
1. You can offer a game without asking for a cuddle.
When your cat keeps their distance, picking them up isn’t always the moment they want.
A toy gives you another way to invite them closer. Bring Wingmate into an open play space and let them decide how to investigate.
2. You have something to share their attention with.
“She stalks it, chases it, then curls up beside me.”— Clara S. · From our store reviews
Watch the bird, then watch your cat notice it. Those tiny pauses and head turns are part of the fun.
You’re making time for a shared activity—not waiting for them to choose your lap.
3. The bird supplies the movement.
Tap a charged Wingmate to activate its wings. Your cat has a moving toy to follow while you stay nearby.
You can enjoy the game without making every flutter happen yourself.
4. They set the pace.
A sniff, a stare or a single paw might be the first session. That’s okay.
Let your cat approach without putting the toy in their face. Keep the invitation gentle and stop if they seem uncomfortable.

5. It’s easy to make it a small part of your evening.
Bring a bird out when you have time to watch and play. Put it away afterward and recharge between sessions.
The idea is a little shared routine—not a promise that one toy will change your cat’s personality.
6. There’s another bird for the next round.
The Buy 1, Get 2 Free offer includes three independently powered birds.
Keep them in your play rotation and bring a different one out next time. Each one works on its own.
7. Your cat doesn’t have to prove anything.
Wingmate doesn’t promise cuddles on command. It gives you another activity to try together.
You have the 60-Night Play Guarantee to try it at home. If you’re unhappy, contact us for a refund under the guarantee.
Make room for another little moment together.
You don’t need to turn every evening into a performance. Start with a little space, a moving bird and time together.
Buy 1, Get 2 Free: three independently powered Wingmate birds for $39.99 USD. Free tracked U.S. shipping and a 60-Night Play Guarantee are included.
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