Pet Toys

Petmate Itty Bitty Batters Lion Plush Cat Toy with Catnip

Item: Petmate Itty Bitty Batters Lion Plush Cat Toy with Catnip
Rating: 3.8
Author: Furdio

By Petmate 4 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence

4.5 /10

Quality

7.0

Value

6.0

Design

6.5

Function

4.5

Durability

5.0

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In a Nutshell

Well-made and durable plush toy.
Lack of catnip scent may be a downside.
Great for younger kittens but acceptance varies.

Quick Verdict

The Petmate Itty Bitty Batters Lion Plush Cat Toy is well-made and suitable for younger kittens. However, the lack of catnip scent and varied pet acceptance may be a downside for some.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 4

Would Recommend 50%

Would Buy Again 50%

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs

Caution

🐈 Cats

Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

Durable Construction (1)
The toy is well-made and appears to be durable.
Appropriate for Younger Kittens (1)
Ideal for younger kittens who are not yet used to toys.

Cons

Lack of Catnip Scent (1) minor
The toy lacks the scent of catnip, which may reduce its appeal to cats.
Varying Cat Acceptance (1) minor
Some cats may not be interested in this toy.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

• New pet owners with young kittens — The toy is easy to grip and toss, making it a favorite for some younger kittens.

✗ Skip If

• Owners of fussy cats — The toy may not be appealing to cats that are picky about their toys.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not Specified

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash

✗ Hand wash

✗ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood

⚠️ Tile

⚠️ Carpet

⚠️ Vinyl

⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.8

4 reviews

5★

50%

4★

3★

25%

2★

1★

25%

durable (1) lack of catnip scent (1) varying cat acceptance (1)

Common Questions

Is the catnip scent strong?

No, the toy does not smell strongly of catnip, which may reduce its appeal to some cats.

Is this toy suitable for older cats?

It is more suitable for younger kittens.

How should I clean this toy?

Cleaning instructions are not specified in the reviews.

Highlighted Reviews

— Shiakoda 2 found helpful

"she took to this toy right away!!! it is just the right size..easy for her to grip and toss around. this is her favorite."

— Lisa

"This toy doesn't smell like catnip at all and my cats have shown no interest in it."

Bottom Line

If you have a young kitten, this toy might be a great addition. Just be aware that the catnip quality varies and your cat might not be interested.