MU
SPECIMEN-0570
SAFE

Mustard

Brassica spp.

✓ MEOW APPROVED (SAFE)
Dr. Mittens on Mustard

The Verdict đŸŸ

After extensive paw-sitive research and a few taste tests (don’t judge me, it was for science!), I can confidently declare that mustard is safe for us cats! Yes, you heard it right, humans. This tangy condiment gets a big paw of approval from yours truly, Dr. Mittens. Just keep it away from your fries!

The Taste Test

Now, let’s ponder why a feline of my discerning palate might consider taking a nibble of this yellow delight. Perhaps it resembles a fuzzy toy, or maybe it wiggles enticingly when the humans shake the bottle? Or could it be that the scent is a curious blend of tangy and zesty that tickles my whiskers? Whatever the reason, I suspect it's just another one of those human concoctions we cats simply can’t resist investigating. Even if it doesn’t make for a good catnip substitute!

The Puke Factor

Fear not, my fellow feline aficionados! Should you decide to take a little lick of mustard, the worst you might experience is a case of the “rapid expulsion of lunch” (not that I advocate such behavior). But really, that’s just an exaggerated reaction to something that’s, well, not your usual tuna treat. In short, you won’t be making a mess more than the usual hairball situation!

Human Instructions

To my dear human servants: Allow this delightful little mustard to remain in your pantry as it poses no threat to our feline health. Just remember, it’s not a substitute for my gourmet meals, and if you ever find me eyeing your sandwich, take that as a cue to share a bite of the tuna instead!


Dr. Mittens' Safety FAQ đŸŸ

What happens if my cat eats Mustard?

Good news! Mustard is generally considered safe according to the Dr. Mittens Fur-mula. While a large amount might cause a mild tummy upset (standard cat logic), it is not toxic.

How can I keep my cat away from Mustard?

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Specimen Lab Specs

Common Aliases: Mustard Greens, Mustard Plant, Brown Mustard

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