Is catnip safe for my cat? Which is better: the plant or a spray?

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Hi is catnip spray or the plant better to use for my cat and is it safe to use? Pet's info: Cat | Siamese | Male | 4 years and 5 months old

Ana M, DVM · Accepted Answer

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Casper. Catnip is generally safe to use in cats. Excessive amounts can result in vomiting and/or diarrhea though. I typically recommend the plant form. The spray has a higher potential to irritate the eyes. I hope this information helps!

Is catnip safe for my cat? Which is better: the plant or a spray?

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