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		KomoD on Oct 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Is It Toxic To? – Check if a plant is tox... Catnip is toxic?

tumsfestival on Oct 29, 2023 [–]

I'm also surprised by this. If it's toxic, why the hell do we give cats that and why is it in so many toys?

itsnotchester on Oct 29, 2023 | [–]

i was surprised by that too! but if i'm not wrong it's relatively okay in small doses, but large amounts can cause mild discomfort like vomiting and stuff

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