True catnip (Nepeta catharria) is actually closely related to plants in the menthe (mint) family.
Some rodents have low tolerance to some species of mint and it may cause them to have digestive problems and diarrhea.
Besides, the "good" effect of Catnip wouldn't happen with a hamster, since its something directly related to the feline instincts.
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Catnip (nepeta cataria) is mainly used for cats because it contains the oil nepetalactone that makes cats become "high" but humans use it as well for medicinal purposes. It can be consumed as a tea!
So, my answer is yes. It is alright to give a hamster catnip. It will have no effect but remember, their natural diet is always more important.
No, you should not give catnip to your hamster. Catnip can be toxic to hamsters and may have negative effects on their health. Stick to hamster-safe treats and toys for your pet.
there is no caterpillars that eat cat nip, all caterpillars will see what it is by taking a nibble but no caterpillar eats cat nip
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The cat will eat the hamster and the cat and dog will get in a fight that will end badly
No, a cat is not a hamster. Cats and hamsters are two different species of animals with distinct characteristics and behaviors. Cats are carnivorous mammals, while hamsters are small rodents typically kept as pets.
The loveable Maxine that appears on greeting cards has a stray cat that hangs out sometimes. The cat's name is Nip.