Most cats go out of their way to avoid a pool, but those very same felines are diving right into miniature pool tables. The compact toys have been fueling viral cat content across the internet with celebrity feline fans like Kate Beckinsale getting in on the cat action.
The rules for cat pool are as follows:
- Humans can never winCats can use any of their limbs to playA scratch is not a foul Napping on the table is encouragedChaos reigns
Stripes, solids, and every other fur color combination is welcome to cue up and take a shot with these fun-sized sets. Here’s how to introduce your whiskered companion to the exciting game of billiards.
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This small elevated table is a great size for perching, its legs are tightly wrapped in natural sisal rope, and the tabletop is covered with felt. The Vetreska Cat Billiards Toy was designed with a cat’s instincts and interests in mind. From the colorful felt balls to the wooden cue sticks with feathers at the end, this miniature version of a pool table has a variety of features and surfaces to entice your cat to play.
Vetreska Cat Billiards Toy
Colorful balls are made of felt
Two wooden cue sticks included
Each cue has feathers tied to the end play
Natural sisal rope on legs for scratching
Tabletop is large enough for catnaps
Camera roll will quickly fill up with adorable cat content
Price at time of publish: $80
Dimensions: 29.53 x 15.75 x 7.87 inches | Materials: Felt, sisal rope, wood, feathers | Accessories: Balls, rack, and two cue sticks
The Mini Billiards Table Toy weighs less than a pound and the longest side is twelve inches long, so it’s easy to move and store. Your cat will enjoy playing with the small plastic balls, but this tiny table doesn’t have enticing fabric or rope for them to sink their claws into. It’s also suitable for use by human children, but we think that depends on how your cat feels about sharing.
unbrand Mini Billiards Table Toy
Small and portable
Balls, rack, and two cue sticks included
Designed for human children and not for cats that behave like human children
Too small for napping cats
Price at time of publish: $8
Dimensions: 12 x 7 x 1 inches | Material: Plastic | Accessories: Balls, rack, and two cue sticks
Bring the feel of the pool hall to your living room with the Main Classic Sinister Table Top Billiards. This small-scale replica of a traditional billiards game includes two cues, balls, a rack, a table brush, and chalk. It’s designed for people, but your cat will want to join the fun once they see the movement of the balls across the board. It fits on top of a table and can easily be stored when not in use.
Mainstreet Classic Sinister Table Top Billiards
Side ball return
Resembles full-sized pool table
Balls, rack, and two cue sticks included
Designed for humans and not for cats that behave like humans
Price at time of publish: $41
Dimensions: 21 x 13 x 4 inches |Material: Engineered wood | Accessories: Balls, rack, table brush, chalk, and two cue sticks