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Can cats eat catnip?
Cat WellnessCats Behavior
Can cats eat catnip?

If you own a cat, there's a good chance that he or she has already shown an interest in catnip. You may have even seen your feline friend rolling on the floor, licking the carpeting, or rubbing his face against something covered in this herb. The plant is also popular with other animals, such as rabbits and guinea pigs. It's been used to produce clothing and toys for these animals. Catnip can be toxic to other animals if ingested in large quantities, so it should not be given to them without explicit instructions from the vet. Catnip is mostly grown in open fields, but it can also be propagated indoors using seeds or cuttings from plants.

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Why do cats have tails?
Cat Fun FactsCat NeedsCats BehaviorCat Guides
Why do cats have tails?

Cats are mysterious creatures and often can seem to want to keep us guessing. One of their many mysteries is the question, why do cats have tails? It is widely known that cats have tails, and not all animals do. It's even harder to comprehend how they are unique to cats and their purpose in a cat's life.

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How heavy should my cat be
Cat Fun FactsCats BehaviorCats Care
How heavy should my cat be

Weight is one of the most important indicators of a cat's health. If a cat becomes too heavy or too thin in its adult years, this can signal a malfunction in the body or indicate the need for a change of lifestyle and diet.

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