That old empty cardboard box you have sitting around is probably more appealing to your cat than if it were loaded up with brand new toys and treats, waiting to be unpacked.

Nearly every owner has asked themselves why their cat prefers to play in the box their new toy was packaged in, rather than with the toy itself. This is a common phenomenon and can be explained in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Picture this: You just received a package and as soon as you open it, you cat starts curling up in the box, keeping you from ...

Cats are naturally drawn to simple cardboard boxes, which offer them security and a cozy retreat. The insulation from cardboard helps keep them warm, while the enclosed space serves as a perfect ...

From hiding to feeling safe, here are the logical reasons why your cat loves cardboard boxes more than those expensive pet ...

Cats enjoy boxes for several reasons. First and foremost, it's a new item for them to investigate, said Mikel Delgado, PhD, a cat behavior researcher at the University of California at Davis School of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A cat owner from Australia made a DIY toy out of a cardboard box for ...