Raw Paws Blog
Learn the differences between bully sticks and rawhide, from beef pizzle vs. animal hide to digestibility, construction, texture, chew duration, and compressed rawhide.
Learn how bully sticks and beef cheek rolls differ in ingredients, shape, texture, sizing, and chewing experience so you can choose—or rotate—the right natural chew for your dog.
Learn how often bully sticks can fit into your dog's routine and why portion size, calories, chew dimensions, dog size, and other daily treats matter more than a one-size-fits-all schedule.
Discover why thicker bully sticks can provide power chewers with a more substantial chewing challenge and how to choose the right combination of thickness, length, and size for your dog.
Learn how bully-stick thickness affects the chewing experience and how to choose between thin, standard, and thicker bully sticks based on your dog's size and chewing style.
Discover why some cats show little interest in catnip and explore other enrichment options including silvervine, scent games, freeze-dried treats, hunting play, climbing, and scratching.
Learn the differences between catnip and silvervine toys, why individual cats may prefer one or enjoy both, and how rotating scent-based toys can add variety to feline enrichment.
Discover why cats rub their cheeks and faces on people and household objects, and how scent marking, bunting, familiarity, and social communication shape this natural feline behavior.
Create an indoor hunting game your cat will actually enjoy with simple techniques for stalking, chasing, pouncing, catching, climbing, treat searching, and rewarding natural feline behavior.
Turn ordinary cat treats into enrichment with food searches, puzzles, training, climbing, interactive play, and other activities that encourage natural feline behaviors.
Understand how licking activities provide enrichment beyond ordinary feeding.
Discover why cardboard scratchers appeal to cats beyond claw care, from full-body stretching and texture to scent marking, communication, play, and everyday enrichment.