The toy, sold at Kmart stores across Australia, is a rechargeable racer which pet owners can control from their phone.

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This remote control mouse from Smarthome includes rechargeable batteries and “life-like” mouse movements … because plastic mice are capable of being life-like.

As the clip begins, one can see a white-and-brown feline interacting with a remote control mouse. Forget impressed, the kitty looks straight-up scared of the grey automated toy.

But, remote control toys were always a major part of the product line; radio-controlled and motorized toys continued to be developed through the 1960s.