{"product_id":"uniq-pets-matatoys-igrachka-kotka-matatabi-piskyuli-17-5cm","title":"Uniq Pets Matatoys Matatabi Sticks, Silver Vine Cat Toy with Tassels, 17.5 cm","description":"Uniq Pets Matatoys Matatabi Sticks\nNatural textures for curious cat paws\nA cat toy with matatabi, catnip and plant-based tassels for chewing, tossing and play.\nMatatabi Catnip 17.5 cm 19 g\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniq Pets Matatoys Matatabi Sticks with Tassels\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ecat toy with matatabi and catnip\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines a stick made from natural plant materials with corn leaf tassels. Its compact shape, around 17.5 cm long, is easy to grab with the paws, toss, carry and chew during play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatatabi, also known as \u003cstrong\u003esilver vine\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a plant whose scent can spark interest and characteristic playful behaviour in many cats. The added catnip provides an extra scent stimulus, although each cat's individual response may differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatatabi\u003c\/strong\u003e as the main natural element of the toy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cstrong\u003ecatnip\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith plant-based tassels made from \u003cstrong\u003ecorn leaf\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA combination of different natural textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for grabbing with the paws, tossing, carrying and chewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact length of around \u003cstrong\u003e17.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight – around \u003cstrong\u003e19 g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMatatabi and catnip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatatabi (Actinidia polygama)\u003c\/strong\u003e is also known as silver vine and is used in toys and enrichment products for cats. The plant's aromatic substances can trigger sniffing, rubbing, licking, chewing and playful behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe response to matatabi and catnip is individual. Some cats show strong interest, others react more mildly, and some may show almost no visible reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat type of play is it suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor supervised solo play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor tossing and batting with the paws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor grabbing and holding with the front paws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor cats that show interest in matatabi or catnip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor adding variety to the toys and textures available at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatatabi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eplant element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatnip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003earomatic plant material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatatabi fruit\/gall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eplant material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorn leaf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003etassels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniq Pets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatatoys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ematatabi cat toy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003earound 17.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003earound 19 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer the toy to your cat and let it explore on its own by sniffing, nudging, grabbing and playing. There is no need to force your cat to interact with matatabi – interest in the plant scent is individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your cat interested, the toy can be put away from time to time and offered again at the next play session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupervise your cat during play.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the toy regularly for damage and loose parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop using it if it is seriously damaged or parts come off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe toy is not intended to be eaten as food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not leave detached small parts within your cat's reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Uniq Pets Matatoys Matatabi Sticks?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniq Pets Matatoys Matatabi Sticks with Tassels\u003c\/strong\u003e combines matatabi, catnip and different plant textures in a compact 17.5 cm toy. The corn leaf tassels add movement and extra texture, while the light weight lets the toy be nudged and carried around easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is matatabi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatatabi is the plant Actinidia polygama, also known as silver vine. Its aromatic compounds can spark interest and characteristic behaviour in many cats, such as sniffing, rubbing, chewing and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo all cats react to matatabi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The response is individual. Many cats show interest in matatabi, but the strength of the reaction varies and in some cats it may be weak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there catnip in the toy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Catnip is one of the product's declared materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big is the toy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is approximately 17.5 cm long and weighs around 19 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the tassels made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe declared materials include corn leaf, which is used for the toy's plant-based tassels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan my cat chew the stick?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe toy is suitable for interaction and chewing during play, but your cat should be supervised. If the toy is damaged or parts come off, stop using it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the toy be machine washed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not recommend machine washing without explicit instructions from the manufacturer, as the product contains natural plant materials.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uniq Pets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59100186771781,"sku":"UCT0237","price":3.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0876\/9041\/2357\/files\/e740da27-bd9c-4d2a-9e6c-83967d367ddb.jpg?v=1788448703","url":"https:\/\/groom.bg\/en\/products\/uniq-pets-matatoys-igrachka-kotka-matatabi-piskyuli-17-5cm","provider":"groom.bg","version":"1.0","type":"link"}