Lion with feather and catnip beads (catnip + matatabi) — KITTY MASTERS
Lightweight plush lion designed for indoor hunting . Filled with catnip and matatabi (silvervine) for a dual natural stimulation that activates the sense of smell and provides fun. Includes a tail with a cord, wooden beads, and a natural feather that adds movement and awakens the hunting instinct.
Why do they love it?
- Dual aroma (catnip + matatabi) that encourages play even in cats less sensitive to catnip.
- Lightweight : ideal for pawing, biting, and carrying.
- Durable fiber : resistant fabric with soft texture and reinforced seams (not indestructible).
- Tail with beads and feather : generates visual and sound movement that stimulates hunting.
Materials and details
- Body : yellow plush toy with a multicolored fabric mane with a geometric pattern.
- Tail : cord with wooden beads and natural feather .
- Filling : soft with catnip and matatabi inside.
- Safety : no metal parts or small detachable parts.
Use and care
- It offers short sessions of 5–10 minutes and withdraws when interest drops.
- Store the toy in an airtight bag/box between sessions to preserve the scent.
- Supervised use; remove if loose threads are present, if the cord/feather is damaged, or if the plush toy opens.
- Cleaning: slightly damp cloth ; avoid excessive wetting to prevent reducing the aroma.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are catnip and matatabi together safe?
Yes, under supervised use . If your cat is very sensitive, offer shorter sessions.
Why are feathers and movable beads so appealing?
They simulate prey movements (tails and flapping), triggering the chase and attack .
How long does the aromatic effect last?
Generally 5–15 minutes . After that, allow a rest period before offering it again.
Is it machine washable?
Not recommended. Surface cleaning with a cloth; water reduces the aroma.



