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Crinkle collapsible cat play tunnel

Offers a private space for exploration, hiding, and ambush play, appealing to a cat's natural curiosity and predatory instincts.

A crinkle collapsible cat play tunnel gives a cat a place to hide, dash through and ambush passing feet or toys. It suits curious cats and owners in smaller homes, because the tunnel folds flat for storage when it is not in use.

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Why crinkle collapsible cat play tunnel make a good gift

  • Offers a hiding spot that appeals to a cat's natural urge to stalk and ambush.
  • Crinkly lining adds sound and texture that many cats find exciting to explore.
  • Folds flat, so it can be moved around the home or tucked away easily.

What to look for

  • Check the length, diameter and number of openings to suit the cat's size.
  • Look at fabric thickness and whether the wire frame is fully covered by material.
  • Note any extras included, such as dangling balls, peek holes or a centre mat.

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  • Three-way cat tunnels
  • Extra long cat tunnels
  • Tunnel with centre bed

Questions people ask

Will a large cat fit through a play tunnel?
Diameters vary, so compare the tunnel opening with the cat's size and choose a wider model for bigger breeds.
Can more than one cat use a tunnel?
Longer tunnels with several openings work well in multi-cat homes, since cats can enter and exit from different sides.

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