What would be a good medium to large plant to have indoors that s cat edible?
Why Do Some Cats Eat Plants? Although cats are primarily carnivores, in the wild they also nibble on plants, for added nutrients or fiber, or perhaps just because they like the taste. We’re not really sure. But young, tender vegetation seems to be their favorite. In the home, cats sometimes eat houseplants out of boredom, or because they’re attracted to the leaves fluttering in the air currents. Making Plants Unpalatable – and Other Disincentives There are a number of non-toxic substances that you can apply to plant leaves to make them smell or taste terrible to kitty. Bitter Apple, a well-known repellent, has an odor that cats hate but is unnoticeable to humans, and it’s safe for your plants. You can find similar products in most pet supply stores, or online. You can also rub a dilute vinegar solution on the leaves; it won’t hurt the plant, but it’s a major turnoff for cats. Be aware that repellents have two common shortfalls. One is that cats’ reactions vary widely. The other is that
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